… difficile infection as the primary or a contributing cause, toxic megacolon, perforation, toxic
shock, and/or colectomy). CDAD was considered community-acquired if the diarrhea occurred …

… The purpose of this study was to compare clinical features of Clostridium difficile infection
(CDI) to toxin gene profiles of the strains isolated from Danish hospitalized patients. C. …

… Clostridium difficile infection after LT was … difficile infection often occurred soon after LT
and was infrequently associated with leukocytosis or fever. Clostridium difficile infection in LT …

… Other clinical features consistent with CDI include abdominal cramps, fever, leukocytosis,
and hypoalbuminemia (table 1). Systemic symptoms are usually absent in mild disease but are …

… difficile infection (CDI) among Western countries has been noted in recent years. Epidemiological
data of CDI are scarce in Taiwan. This study is intended to depict the clinical features …

… difficile is not widely used, and we believe that clinicians’ lack of knowledge about the importance
of C. difficile … 0.51%, suggesting that at present the clinical features of CDI in Korea are …

… Clinical features of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) detected by PCR, but not by conventional
methods, are poorly understood. We compared the clinical features … Clinical features of …

… infection (CDI) increases in Europe and North America. A retrospective study was
performed to evaluate the change of incidence and clinical features of CDI in Korea …

… We summarize here the changing epidemiology, pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical features…
difficile infection (CDI) in the United States is between $436 million to $3 billion according to …

… difficile isolates and from the clinical features of C. difficile culture-positive cases. … Algorithm
combining toxin immunoassay and stool culture for diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection. …