Clinical characteristics and risk factors for community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection: A retrospective, case-control study in a tertiary care hospital in Japan

Abstract The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed in the past decade. The incidence, prevalence, and severity of community-acquired CDI (CA-CDI) have increased. However, the epidemiology of CA-CDI in Japan has not been investigated. To evaluate the clinical characteristi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2015-12, Vol.21 (12), p.864-867
Hauptverfasser:	Mori, Nobuaki, Aoki, Yasuko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anti-Infective Agents - therapeutic use Case-Control Studies Case-control study Clostridium difficile Clostridium difficile - drug effects Clostridium difficile - pathogenicity Clostridium Infections - drug therapy Clostridium Infections - etiology Community-acquired Community-Acquired Infections - drug therapy Community-Acquired Infections - etiology Community-Acquired Infections - microbiology Comorbidity Cross Infection - drug therapy Cross Infection - etiology Cross Infection - microbiology Epidemiology Female Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans Incidence Japan Male Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Tertiary Healthcare
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