Community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CA-CDI) is a growing concern. CA-CDI
differs from hospital-acquired C. ádifficile infection (HA-CDI) in its epidemiology, risk factors …

The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed in the past decade.
The incidence, prevalence, and severity of community-acquired CDI (CA-CDI) have …

Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
North America and Europe. The aim of this study was to identify epidemiologically-confirmed …

The purpose of this study is to analyze isolates of Clostridium difficile from patients with
nosocomial acquired infection in respect to their molecular type and antimicrobial …

The aims of this prospective study were to examine the correlation between the molecular
types and the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Clostridium difficile isolates with the …

In this study, we investigated the correlation between the microbiological characteristics of
Clostridium difficile clinical isolates and the recurrence of C. difficile-associated disease …

Methods The medical records of 86 patients who were diagnosed as CDAD in Hanyang
University Guri Hospital between January 2005 and October 2007 were retrospectively …

Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), especially hospital-acquired Clostridium
difficile infection (HA-CDI), continues to be a public health problem and has aroused great …

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a major pathogen for diarrhea in hospitalized patients and
because of outbreak of highly virulent strain in EU and US, increased length of hospital stay …

Clostridium difficile is considered to be a leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. C.
difficile (CDI) infection shows a high rate of recurrence. There would have to be a …