[HTML][HTML] European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: 2021 update on the treatment guidance document for Clostridioides difficile infection in …

J van Prehn, E Reigadas, EH Vogelzang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Scope In 2009, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious
Diseases (ESCMID) published the first treatment guidance document for Clostridioides …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare-associated Clostridium difficile infection: role of correct hand hygiene in cross-infection control

R Ragusa, G Giorgianni, L Lupo, A Sciacca… - Journal of Preventive …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods CDI Incidence rates were calculated as the number of patients with positive C.
difficile toxin assay per 10,000 patient-days. Compliance with hand hygiene was the ratio of …

Frailty level at discharge predicts mortality in older patients with Clostridioides difficile more accurately than age or disease severity

T Rubak, SMD Baunwall, M Gregersen… - European Geriatric …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has a high mortality among older patients.
Identification of older patients with CDI in increased mortality risk is important to target …

Advanced age and increased CRP concentration are independent risk factors associated with Clostridioides difficile infection mortality

A Bednarska, D Bursa, R Podlasin, M Paciorek… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is a Gram-positive, spore-forming, toxin-producing
anaerobic bacillus, which is one of the most common causes of health-care-associated …

Risk factors for reoperation in patients hospitalized for odontogenic infections

BJ Christensen, D Racha, R Hinkle… - Journal of Oral and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose One of the most common adverse events after treatment of severe odontogenic
infections is the need for a second procedure. The identification of risk factors for reoperation …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective cross sectional study of detection of Clostridium difficile toxin in patients with antibiotic associated diarrhoea

A Sachu, K Dinesh, I Siyad, A Kumar… - Iranian journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and Methods: In this study, which was conducted on 660 samples, a 2-step
strategy was used. In the first step, glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) was detected in stool …

Development of a Prediction Model to Identify the Risk of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Hospitalized Patients Receiving at Least One Dose of Antibiotics

A Alamri, AH Bin Abbas, E Al Hassan, Y Almogbel - Pharmacy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study's objective was to develop a risk-prediction model to identify
hospitalized patients at risk of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) who had received at …

Clostridium difficile Severity and outcome at a North of Portugal healthcare facility

J Barbosa-Martins, J Mendonca… - Acta Médica …, 2022 - actamedicaportuguesa.com
Introduction: Clostridium difficile infection has been increasingly reported, with a significant
healthcare burden and important morbimortality. This study aimed to characterize and …

Risk factors and clinical outcomes for Clostridioides difficile infections in a case control study at a large cancer referral center in Mexico

D De-la-Rosa-Martinez, F Rivera-Buendía… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is recognized as the leading cause of
nosocomial diarrhea. This study describes CDI's clinical characteristics, risk factors, and …