Predictors of in-hospital mortality among patients with clostridium difficile infection: a multicenter study.

W Sbeit, A Kadah, A Shahin, N Abed, H Haddad… - Minerva …, 2020 - europepmc.org
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI)-associated mortality is a major global health
concern. Several clinical and laboratory parameters have been linked to poor prognosis in …

High delayed mortality after the first episode of Clostridium difficile infection

A Cózar, A Ramos-Martínez, E Merino… - Anaerobe, 2019 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is characterized by a high delayed and unrelated
mortality. Predicting delayed mortality in CDI patients could allow the implementation of …

Trends in Clostridioides difficile prevalence, mortality, severity, and age composition during 2003–2014, the national inpatient sample database in the US

SO Park, I Yeo - Annals of Medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Clostridioides difficile (formerly known as Clostridium difficile) infection (CDI) is
one of the most prevalent healthcare-associated infections in the United States (US). In the …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic factors for severe and recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: a systematic review

TM van Rossen, RE Ooijevaar… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), its subsequent recurrences (rCDIs), and
severe CDI (sCDI) provide a significant burden for both patients and the healthcare system …

Clostridioides difficile infections in the intensive care unit: a monocentric cohort study

RC Aguilar, J Salmanton-García, J Carney, B Böll… - Infection, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Patient-level data from Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) treated in an
intensive care setting is limited, despite the growing medical and financial burden of CDI …

Clinical significance of a positive Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase test on the outcomes of hospitalized older patients

Y Nagayoshi, K Yamamoto, S Sato… - Geriatrics & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Clostridioides difficile infection worsens the outcome of older hospitalized patients; thus,
its diagnosis is necessary for the nosocomial infection control. The standard diagnostic test's …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome of Clostridioides difficile infections treated in a Swiss tertiary care hospital: an observational study

S Haubitz, N Bartlomé, EB Laffer, C Spelters… - Swiss medical …, 2020 - smw.ch
AIMS OF THE STUDY Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with high
morbidity, recurrence rates and mortality. We assessed the local epidemiology, treatment …

Can we improve the therapy of Clostridium difficile infection in elderly patients?

K Bielakova, E Fernandova… - Wiener klinische …, 2016 - Springer
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is becoming a serious problem
predominantly in geriatric patients, who are a significant risk group. The goal of this study …

Estimating excess mortality and economic burden of Clostridioides difficile infections and recurrences during 2015–2019: the RECUR Germany study

A Antunes, A Tricotel, A Wilk, S Dombrowski… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Clostridioides difficile infections (CDIs) and recurrences (rCDIs) remain
a major public health challenge due to substantial mortality and associated costs. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of complications and mortality following recurrent and non-recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: a retrospective observational database study in …

DA Enoch, T Murray-Thomas, N Adomakoh… - Journal of Hospital …, 2020 - Elsevier
Structured summary Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) increases the risk of
complications and mortality. We assessed the magnitude of these outcomes in a large …