Clostridioides difficile infection: an emerging zoonosis?

CS Tsai, YP Hung, JC Lee, LS Syue… - Expert Review of Anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Taiwan showed that 3.5% of patients with CDI during 2007–2015 were the cases of CA-CDI.
Although CA-CDI in Taiwan is … Severe Clostridium difficile infections in intensive care units: …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and risk factors for children with norovirus gastroenteritis in Taiwan

CY Wu, H Chi, CC Liu, YC Huang, YC Huang… - … and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
… In this prospective study, we identified the clinical features and risk factors of Taiwanese
pediatric patients with norovirus gastroenteritis. We found that patients with norovirus …

Clostridium difficile infection in acute care hospitals: systematic review and best practices for prevention

IK Louh, WG Greendyke, EA Hermann… - infection control & …, 2017 - cambridge.org
OBJECTIVEPrevention of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in acute-care hospitals is a
priority for hospitals and clinicians. We performed a qualitative systematic review to update the …

[HTML][HTML] The emergence of Clostridium difficile infection in Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence and impact

NZ Borren, S Ghadermarzi, S Hutfless… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common healthcare associated infection and
is highly prevalent in Europe and North America. Limited data is available on the prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Thailand

P Putsathit, M Maneerattanaporn, P Piewngam… - … and New Infections, 2017 - Elsevier
… Little is known about Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Asia generally, and specifically in
Thailand… , we investigated the prevalence and molecular characteristics of circulating Thai C. …

[HTML][HTML] A Real-World Study on the Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Relationship between Antibiotic Exposure and Clostridioides difficile Infection

BI Vintila, AM Arseniu, C Morgovan, A Butuca… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
… A retrospective study of patients diagnosed with CDI in a healthcare facility in Taiwan
reported an in-hospital mortality of 28.7% [31]. Another multicenter cohort study from the …

[HTML][HTML] High in vitro activity of fidaxomicin against Clostridium difficile isolates from a university teaching hospital in China

JW Cheng, QW Yang, M Xiao, SY Yu, ML Zhou… - … and infection, 2018 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in both
the acute care setting and the wider healthcare system. The purpose of this study was to …

Clinical epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection among hospitalized patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea in a university hospital of Brazil

GGL Cançado, ROS Silva, M Rupnik, AP Nader… - Anaerobe, 2018 - Elsevier
… The aim of the current study is to compare clinical characteristics of hospitalized patients
who received antibiotic therapy and developed CDI with those who received antibiotic therapy …

[HTML][HTML] The clinical and microbiological characteristics of infections in burn patients from the Formosa Fun Coast Dust Explosion

TC Lin, RX Wu, CC Chiu, YS Yang, Y Lee… - … and infection, 2018 - Elsevier
… a Taiwanese water park, and most patientsinfections in these patients would be different
from previous burn cases.2, 3, 4 The present study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics

Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in hospitalized patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MJ Nasiri, M Goudarzi, B Hajikhani, M Ghazi… - Anaerobe, 2018 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile is the main infectious cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD). The
… Clinical characteristics of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized patients with antibiotic-…