2339. Clostridioides difficile: Impact of Active Screening of Asymptomatic Carriers and Testing Stewardship

BACKGROUND: We recently implemented a hospital-wide C. difficile testing algorithm and screening/isolation of C. difficile asymptomatic carriers primarily in heme-onc units. We aim to evaluate the impact of these interventions on the epidemiology of C. difficile + tests. METHODS: This retrospective...

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Autores principales: Beth Graham, Mary, Buchan, Blake W, Singh, Siddhartha, Revolinski, Sara, Ledeboer, Nathan A, Huerta, Susan M, Pintar, Paula, Savage, Sabrina, Behrens, Elizabeth, Munoz-Price, L Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810377/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810377/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2017

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