Reduced Clostridioides difficile infection in a pragmatic stepped-wedge initiative using admission surveillance to detect colonization

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) is a persistent healthcare issue. In the US, CDI is the most common infectious cause of hospital-onset (HO) diarrhea. OBJECTIVE: Assess the impact of admission testing for toxigenic C. difficile colonization on the incidence of HO-CDI. DESIGN: Pra...

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Autores principales: Peterson, Lance R., O’Grady, Sean, Keegan, Mary, Fisher, Adrienne, Zelencik, Shane, Kufner, Bridget, Shah, Mona, Lim, Rachel, Schora, Donna, Das, Sanchita, Singh, Kamaljit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7082001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32191763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230475

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