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391. Evaluation of oral vancomycin treatment for hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile infection prophylaxis in a community hospital: A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hospital-acquired (HA) Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is among the most common hospital-acquired infections and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized older adults. Oral vancomycin prophylaxis (OVP) has been demonstrated in recent studies to reduce the...

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Autores principales: Meng, Qingqing, Cohen, Heather, Poudel, Bidhya, Adhikari, Pabitra, Abou-Ghanem, Nagwa, Prasai, Paritosh, Begiashvili, Valiko, Yadav, Kritika, Ozcekirdek, Emre C, Rodriguez Nava, Guillermo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752171/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.469