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 …

[PDF][PDF] Mortality following Clostridioides difficile infection in Europe: a retrospective multicenter case–control study. Antibiotics. 2021; 10 (3)

J Czepiel, M Krutova, A Mizrahi, N Khanafer… - Clostridioides difficile …, 2021 - mdpi.com
We aimed to describe the clinical presentation, treatment, outcome and report on factors
associated with mortality over a 90-day period in Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) …

Predictive Factors for the First Recurrence of Clostridioides difficile Infection in the Elderly from Western Romania

I Marincu, F Bratosin, I Vidican, B Cerbu, M Turaiche… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: At present, Romania and parts of the European Union are
facing an increasingly challenging public health problem consisting of nosocomial …

Mortality Following Clostridioides difficile Infection in Europe: A Retrospective Multicenter Case-Control Study

J Czepiel, M Krutova, A Mizrahi, N Khanafer, DA Enoch… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
We aimed to describe the clinical presentation, treatment, outcome and report on factors
associated with mortality over a 90-day period in Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) …

Impact of Functional Status on Development of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Increase in Inhospital Mortality among Antibiotic Users

K Watanabe, T Tsuji, Y Saruta, H Matsuzawa… - Digestion, 2024 - karger.com
Introduction: Functional status is one of the surrogates of advanced age, an established risk
factor for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). We aimed to investigate the usefulness of …

Healthcare associated Clostridioides difficile infection in adult surgical and medical patients hospitalized in tertiary hospital in Belgrade, Serbia: a seven years …

V Šuljagić, B Milenković, A Perić, D Jovanović… - Libyan Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
Introduction: Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection (CDI) is one of the most common
healthcare-associated (HA) infections in contemporary medicine. The risk factors (RFs) for …

Risk factors for mortality in Clostridium difficile infection in the general hospital population: a systematic review

MG Bloomfield, JC Sherwin… - Journal of Hospital …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most important healthcare-
associated infections, causing considerable mortality. Numerous severity scores have been …

Clostridioides difficile Infection in an Italian Tertiary Care University Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis

AA Medaglia, A Mancuso, C Albano, G Zinna, L Pipitò… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, mostly
in frail patients. Notification is not mandatory in Italy, and data on incidence, risk of death …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridioides difficile infection-associated cause-specific and all-cause mortality: a population-based cohort study

A Boven, E Vlieghe, L Engstrand, FL Andersson… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a common healthcare-associated
infection and leading cause of gastroenteritis-related mortality worldwide. However, data on …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) epidemiology and patient characteristics in Switzerland

E Kampouri, P Filippidis, M Wölfle, A Taveira… - Infectious Diseases …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a disease with high morbidity and
mortality rates. The objective of this study was to describe CDI epidemiology and patient …