Identification of novel risk factors for community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection using spatial statistics and geographic information system analyses

The rate of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CA-CDI) is increasing. While receipt of antibiotics remains an important risk factor for CDI, studies related to acquisition of C. difficile outside of hospitals are lacking. As a result, risk factors for exposure to C. difficile in com...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2017-05, Vol.12 (5), p.e0176285-e0176285
Hauptverfasser: Anderson, Deverick J, Rojas, Leoncio Flavio, Watson, Shera, Knelson, Lauren P, Pruitt, Sohayla, Lewis, Sarah S, Moehring, Rebekah W, Sickbert Bennett, Emily E, Weber, David J, Chen, Luke F, Sexton, Daniel J
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