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382. Are errors of omission falsely inflating hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection numbers?
BACKGROUND: Identification of C. difficile infection (CDI) as community onset (CO) versus hospital onset (HO) is based upon the timing of the laboratory testing. Any lab diagnosis made after day 3 of hospitalization is classified as HO-CDI, even if there is clinical evidence that the patient had CDI...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752043/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.460 |