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CHARACTERISTICS OF HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS WITH RECURRENT CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE: INTERVENTION OPPORTUNITIES
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause for gastroenteritis-associated deaths (Hall et al., 2012). Risk factors include advanced age, antibiotic use, and hospital admission, yet multiple others are not widely known. CDI recurrence risk may be as high as 40% after initial treatment...
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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/PMC6840292/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1677 |