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2446. Longitudinal Results and Cost Savings Using a Bundle of C. difficile Infection Prevention Strategies in a Long-Term Care Facility

BACKGROUND: Long-term care patients are at high risk of C. difficile infections (CDI) due to advanced age, high comorbid illness burden, and frequent antibiotic use. Primary infection prevention of CDI is challenging and not frequently studied. Following a period of high CDI incidence, the Long-Term...

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Autores principales: Olson, Bridget A, Butera, Michael L, Ship, Noam
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/PMC6810569/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2124