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Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) related to antibiotic prescribing by GP surgeries in Wales

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a healthcare-acquired infection (HAI) causing significant morbidity and mortality. Welsh CDI rates are high in comparison with those in England and Scotland. OBJECTIVES: This retrospective ecological study used aggregated disease surveillance d...

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Main Authors: Tydeman, Florence, Craine, Noel, Kavanagh, Kimberley, Adams, Helen, Reynolds, Rosy, McClure, Victoria, Hughes, Harriet, Hickman, Matt, Robertson, Chris
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8361358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34151964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab204