Risk Factors of Patients With Diarrhea for Having Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile Infection
Nosocomial infections with Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile have become an emergent health threat. We sought to define risk factors for a C. difficile infection (CDI) beyond the widely known ones, such as antibiotic use and prior hospital stay. We therefore focused on a group of patients with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.840846/full |