… limited evidence characterizing its role as a global public health problem. We conducted
a systematic review to provide a comprehensive overview of C. difficile infections (CDI) rates. …

… Meta-analysis of observational studies in epidemiology: a proposal for reporting. … ’s
disease and other forms of dementia in China, 1990-2010: a systematic review and analysis. …

… In conclusion, in this systematic review, we document that the burden of CDI in Asia is similar
to that identified in North America and Europe. This highlights the need not only for further …

… burden associated with CDI. However, there are limitations to our review and meta-analysis…
One limitation is the low number of reports from several countries, preventing a truly global …

… systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies reporting the incidence of C
difficile infection worldwide … This study helps provide a comprehensive picture of the temporal …

… difficile infection and associated diarrhea may be achieved. The primary objective of this
systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the current prevalence of CDAD first …

… Of the remaining seven studies, three were national surveillance databases, three were
SLR and meta-analysis studies where the NOS is not suitable for use and the remaining …

… Several new treatments for Clostridium difficile infections have been … meta-analysis, in
which we aimed to compare and rank treatments for non-recurrent infections with C difficile …

… spectrum of disease and development of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and recurrent
… Systematic reviews with or without meta–analysis examining risk factors for CDI or recurrent …

… In the mid-1970s, the gram-positive and anaerobic bacterium Clostridioides difficile (formerly
known as Clostridium difficile) was found as a common cause for nosocomial infection and …