Increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile ribotype 001 associated with severe course of the infection and previous fluoroquinolone use in the Czech Republic, 2015

M Krutova, J Matejkova, P Drevinek, EJ Kuijper… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The aim of the study was to provide an update on the epidemiology of C. difficile infection
(CDI) in a representative number of hospitals within the Czech Republic in 2015. In 2015 …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infections in Germany, 2010–2019: A Review from Four Public Databases

G Brestrich, FJ Angulo, FK Berger, C Brösamle… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a recognized global threat especially for
vulnerable populations. It is of particular concern to healthcare providers as it is found in …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridioides difficile infection in immunocompromised hospitalized patients is associated with a high recurrence rate

T Avni, T Babitch, H Ben-Zvi, R Hijazi, G Ayada… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) may pose a serious threat to
immunocompromised patients (IMC). Herein, we evaluated the clinical outcomes of IMC …

Systemic inflammatory mediators are effective biomarkers for predicting adverse outcomes in Clostridioides difficile infection

MG Dieterle, R Putler, DA Perry, A Menon… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) can result in severe disease and death, with no
accurate models that allow for early prediction of adverse outcomes. To address this need …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of in-hospital mortality of Clostriodiodes difficile infection using critical care database: a big data-driven, machine learning approach

H Du, KTH Siah, VZ Ru-Yan, R Teh… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Research objectives Clostriodiodes difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of healthcare-
associated diarrhoea with high mortality. There is a lack of validated predictors for severe …

Clinical outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection according to strain type. A prospective study in medical wards

S Serafino, D Consonni, MM De Amicis, F Sisto… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe clinical characteristics and outcome of Clostridium difficile infection
(CDI) patients in Internal Medicine, to identify ribotypes (RTs); to evaluate the association …

Predictors of Clostridium difficile infection–related mortality among older adults

T Chopra, RA Awali, C Biedron, E Vallin… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Over 90% of annual deaths caused by Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) occur
in persons aged≥ 65 years. However, no large-scale studies have been conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridium difficile infection in a Geriatric Care Unit: clinical characteristics and prognosis

B Govoni, A Zurlo, R De Giorgio… - Journal of …, 2021 - jgerontology-geriatrics.com
Background & aims. Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of nosocomial
diarrhoea in elderly people. This study aimed to describe the main clinical features and …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective Study on Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcome of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infections

G Granata, N Petrosillo, L Adamoli, M Bartoletti… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Limited and wide-ranging data are available on the recurrent Clostridioides
difficile infection (rCDI) incidence rate. Methods: We performed a cohort study with the aim to …

Community-Onset Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Hospitalized Patients in The Netherlands

MJT Crobach, DW Notermans… - Open Forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is increasingly reported in the community.
The aim of this study was to analyze characteristics of hospitalized patients with community …