Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention ofclostridium difficileInfections
CM Surawicz, LJ Brandt, DG Binion… - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) is a leading cause of hospital-associated gastrointestinal
illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have …
illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have …
An update on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile–associated disease
S Aslam, DM Musher - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2006 - gastro.theclinics.com
Clostridium difficile is the leading identified cause of nosocomial diarrhea associated with
antibiotic therapy. About 3% to 29% of hospitalized patients who receive antibiotics develop …
antibiotic therapy. About 3% to 29% of hospitalized patients who receive antibiotics develop …
Clinical practice guidelines for Clostridium difficile infection in adults: 2010 update by the society for healthcare epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the infectious …
SH Cohen, DN Gerding, S Johnson… - Infection Control & …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Since publication of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America position paper on
Clostridium difficile infection in 1995, significant changes have occurred in the epidemiology …
Clostridium difficile infection in 1995, significant changes have occurred in the epidemiology …
Clostridium difficile infection: epidemiology, risk factors and management
AN Ananthakrishnan - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2011 - nature.com
The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed over the past decade.
There has been a dramatic worldwide increase in its incidence, and new CDI populations …
There has been a dramatic worldwide increase in its incidence, and new CDI populations …
Detection, treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile infection
DL McCollum, JM Rodriguez - Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive anaerobic bacillus responsible for approximately 1 of
5 cases of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. C difficile infection (CDI) is defined by at least 3 …
5 cases of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. C difficile infection (CDI) is defined by at least 3 …
Clostridium difficile infection: The scope of the problem
E Dubberke - Journal of hospital medicine, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasingly common, and it is associated with
significant morbidity, mortality, and cost burden for patients and the healthcare system. The …
significant morbidity, mortality, and cost burden for patients and the healthcare system. The …
Clostridium difficile infection: management strategies for a difficult disease
Clostridium difficile was first described as a cause of diarrhea in 1978 and in the last three
decades has reached an epidemic state with increasing incidence and severity in both …
decades has reached an epidemic state with increasing incidence and severity in both …
Diagnosis and management of Clostridium difficile infection
HL DuPont - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasing in frequency and severity in and out of the
hospital, with a high probability of recurrence after treatment. The recent literature on CDI …
hospital, with a high probability of recurrence after treatment. The recent literature on CDI …
Current Trends in the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Clostridium difficile Infection
CT Evans, N Safdar - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Clostridium difficile is the most frequently identified cause of nosocomial diarrhea and has
been associated with epidemics of diarrhea in hospitals and long-term care facilities. The …
been associated with epidemics of diarrhea in hospitals and long-term care facilities. The …
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Infection
DD DePestel, DM Aronoff - Journal of pharmacy practice, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been dramatic change in the epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI)
since the turn of the 21st century noted by a marked increase in incidence and severity …
since the turn of the 21st century noted by a marked increase in incidence and severity …