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841. Implications of C. difficile Treatment on Environmental Contamination: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Microbiologic, Environmental, and Molecular Outcomes
BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infection. Despite multimodal prevention efforts, in-hospital transmission continues to occur. In this study, we tested whether the choice of treatment can reduce C. difficile shedding and contamination of the inpatient...
Autores principales: | Turner, Nicholas A, Gergen, Maria, Rutala, William, Sexton, Daniel J, Fowler, Jr., Vance G, Addison, Rachel, Anderson, Deverick J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809035/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.026 |
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