Study Objective Prior studies have identified risk factors for recurrent Clostridium difficile
infection (CDI), but few studies have integrated these factors into a clinical prediction rule …

The pathogenesis of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is still poorly understood.
The risk of recurrence is approximately 20% after an initial CDI episode and dramatically …

Although most patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) can be managed effectively
with discontinuation of prescribed antibiotics and additional treatment with oral …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a
substantial therapeutic challenge. A previous prospective study of 63 patients with CDI …

BACKGROUND Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI) affects 10% to 25% of
patients with initial CDI (iCDI). Initiation of new therapies that reduce recurrences rests on …

Symptomatic recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) occurs in approximately 20%
of patients and is challenging to treat. Identifying those at high risk could allow targeted …

Purpose. Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (RCDI) is a growing concern, yet limited
data exists to clarify which patients are at highest risk. Identification of these patients may …

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of hospital-acquired
diarrhoea. It is estimated that 15–20% of patients experience recurrence of CDI. A limited …

Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a growing problem in the community and
hospital setting. Its incidence has been on the rise over the past two decades, and it is …

Purpose A scoring system for identifying patients at high or low risk for recurrent Clostridium
difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD) is described. Methods A retrospective cohort study was …