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 …

Objectives To assess the 30-day mortality predictive markers in the oldest patients with
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) and to analyze the accuracy of the European severity …

Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) causes considerable morbidity, mortality,
and economic cost. Advanced age, prolonged stay in healthcare facility, and exposure to …

Abstract Purpose The prevalence of Clostridioides difficile infection in older and frail
population is extremely high and adverse outcomes, including future recurrences and …

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) …

Aim Most cases of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) occur in patients aged 65 years and
older. Older age is associated with increased mortality. Risk factors for mortality in patients …

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 …

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 …

Objectives Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a common healthcare-associated
infection and leading cause of gastroenteritis-related mortality worldwide. However, data on …

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) represents a significant cause of morbidity and
mortality, mainly in older and frail subjects. Early identification of outcome predictors, starting …