120. Stewardship Driven Reduction of Inappropriate Clostridioides difficile Testing at a Tertiary Military Medical Facility

BACKGROUND: C. difficile infection (CDI) is the leading hospital associated (HA) infection in an era of antibiotic overuse and highly-sensitive PCR-based diagnostics. PCR does not differentiate CDI versus colonization making over-reporting a concern. HA-CDI can impact hospital reimbursement, lead to...

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Autores principales: Gilbert, Laura, Robinson, Sara, Raiciulescu, Sorana, Ressner, Roseanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777642/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.165

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777642/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.165

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