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Obesity is not associated with adverse outcomes among hospitalized patients with Clostridioides difficile infection

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with increased risk for death in most infections but has not been studied as a risk factor for mortality in Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). This study tested obesity as a risk factor for death in patients hospitalized with CDI. This was a three-center retr...

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Autores principales: Malick, Alyyah, Wang, Ying, Axelrad, Jordan, Salmasian, Hojjat, Freedberg, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8799984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35093158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13099-022-00479-z