180. Impact of a two-step diagnostic bundle on hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates and treatment across a large health system.

BACKGROUND: Distinguishing true Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) from colonization is a challenge, with nearly 20% of hospitalized adults being carriers of C. difficile. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing alone is not able to distinguish colonization from infection, leading to over-diag...

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Autores principales: Polisetty, Radhika S, Hoff, Brian M, Moore, William J, Postelnick, Michael, Wang, Sheila K, Zembower, Teresa, Chao, Qi, Malczynski, Michael, Barajas, Grace, Silkaitis, Christina, Salim, Asra, Borkowski, Jaime, Shah, Rishita, Quinn, Andrea, Johnicker, Kyle, Liang, Charlene, Chang, Stephanie, Sutton, Sarah H
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/PMC9752290/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.258

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