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Substantial reduction of healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection (HO-CDI) rates after conversion of a hospital for exclusive treatment of COVID-19 patients

Healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates substantially dropped in a Mexican hospital after its conversion to a full COVID-19 setting, despite heavy contamination of the environment the previous year. Better adherence to hand hygiene and contact precautions may help explain...

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Autores principales: Ochoa-Hein, Eric, Rajme-López, Sandra, Rodríguez-Aldama, Juan Carlos, Huertas-Jiménez, Martha Asunción, Chávez-Ríos, Alma Rosa, de Paz-García, Roxana, Haro-Osnaya, Anabel, González-Colín, Karla Karina, González-González, Ricardo, González-Lara, María Fernanda, Ponce-de-León, Alfredo, Galindo-Fraga, Arturo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7836607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33352250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.12.008