Cargando…

794. Healthcare-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (HA-UTI): A Risk Factor for Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI)? Results of a Real-World Data Analysis

BACKGROUND: It is estimated that 223,900 cases of CDI occur annually in hospitalized patients resulting in 12,800 deaths and $1 billion in attributable costs. Antimicrobial use is a risk factor for CDI and the antimicrobials ordered to treat urinary tract infections have been identified as a factor...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kelly, Timothy, Ai, ChinEn, Murray, John, Xiong, Yan, Jokinen-Gordon, Hanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777406/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.984