763. Impact of Two-Step Testing Algorithm on Hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile Infections and Oral Vancomycin Prescription Practices at an Academic Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the leading causes of hospital –onset (HO) infections. Clinically distinguishing true CDI versus colonization with C.difficile is challenging. We implemented a two-step testing algorithm to discriminate true CDI from colonization then ev...

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Autores principales: Wingler, Mary Joyce, Cretella, David A, Parham, Jason, Navalkele, Bhagyashri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644988/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.960

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644988/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.960

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