Characteristics of patients with Clostridium difficile infection in Taiwan

YC Lin, YT Huang, TF Lee, NY Lee, CH Liao… - … & Infection, 2013 - cambridge.org
… prevalence and clinical features of CDI in Taiwan demonstrated that 36.4% of patients with
CDI had prolonged diarrhoea and that the recurrence rate was 8.1% in southern Taiwan [5, 6]…

Clostridium difficile infection at a medical center in southern Taiwan: incidence, clinical features and prognosis

CH Chung, CJ Wu, HC Lee, JJ Yan, CM Chang… - … and Infection, 2010 - Elsevier
… in Taiwan. This study is intended to depict the clinical features of CDI at a medical center in
Southern Taiwan… METHODS: From January 1, 2007 to March 31, 2008, hospitalized patients

[HTML][HTML] Clinical manifestations of Clostridium difficile infection in a medical center in Taiwan

CC Lai, SH Lin, CK Tan, CH Liao, YT Huang… - … and Infection, 2014 - Elsevier
… consequently is unclear.14, 15, 16, 17 The objective of this study is to investigate the clinical
characteristics and outcomes of patients with CDI and to compare the difference between …

Clostridium difficile Infections in Medical Intensive Care Units of a Medical Center in Southern Taiwan: Variable Seasonality and Disease Severity

JC Lee, YP Hung, HJ Lin, PJ Tsai, WC Ko - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… Critical patients are susceptible to Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs), which cause significant
… and the characteristics of CDI in the ICUs of a medical center in southern Taiwan. Adult …

[HTML][HTML] Severe Clostridium difficile infections in intensive care units: Diverse clinical presentations

JC Lee, YP Hung, BY Tsai, PJ Tsai, WC Ko - … , Immunology and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
… of CDIs, we reported clinical characteristics of cases series of severe CDIs in medical ICUs.
… , was first reported in Taiwan in 2015. In a multicenter study in Taiwan involving the isolates …

[HTML][HTML] Community-onset Clostridium difficile infection at a tertiary medical center in southern Taiwan, 2007–2015

CS Tsai, YP Hung, JC Lee, NY Lee, PL Chen… - … and infection, 2018 - Elsevier
… knowledge, clinical information about CA-CDI and CO-HCFA-CDI was limited in Taiwan.
Therefore, we performed a retrospective study to investigate clinical characteristics of CO-CDI. …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized patients

HY Lee, HL Hsiao, CY Chia, CW Cheng, TC Tsai… - biomedical …, 2019 - Elsevier
… use, and severe underlying disease, but rare such study has been surveyed in Taiwan. …
Demographic data and clinical characteristics of the patients with CDI and controls are displayed …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridioides difficile infection in patients with hematological malignancy: a multicenter study in Taiwan

YP Hung, CS Tsai, BY Tsai, PJ Tsai, YT Lee… - … and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
difficile isolates in southern Taiwan (Hung et al. 2018), these ribotypes were specifically …
Clostridium difficile infection at a tertiary medical center in southern Taiwan, 2007-2015 …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in hospitalized adults: Vary by hospitalized duration

YP Hung, JC Lee, BY Tsai, JL Wu, HC Liu… - … and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
… A prospective investigation was conducted in medical wards of a district hospital in southern
Taiwan, from January 2011 to January 2013. We arbitrary divided patients into two groups: …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea among hospitalized adults with fecal toxigenic C. difficile colonization

HJ Lin, YP Hung, HC Liu, JC Lee, CI Lee… - … and Infection, 2015 - Elsevier
… medical ward in a district hospital in southern Taiwan. Within 48 hours of admission, weekly
stool samples from asymptomatic hospitalized patients were obtained to detect fecal CDC. A …