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2343. How Smart Is the Chart? Accuracy of the Medical Record in Documenting Diarrhea in Patients Tested for Clostridium difficile Infection
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate testing for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) may result in diagnosis of CDI in asymptomatic carriers with diarrhea due to other causes such as laxatives. Current guidelines suggest that periodic chart review may be useful to assess the appropriateness of CDI testing, b...
Autores principales: | Pora, Gavriella, Karen Ng Wong, Y, Jury, Lucy, Donskey, Curtis |
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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/PMC6810176/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2021 |
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