Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Portugal: A Retrospective, Observational Study of Hospitalized Patients

Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Portugal: A Retrospective, Observational Study of Hospitalized Patients

Introduction: Clostridioides difficile is the main cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea in Europe and North America. The aim of this study was to characterize the epidemiology and clinical burden of Clostridioides difficile infection among hospitalized patients in Portugal. Material and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Nazareth, Inês Leitão, Ernestina Reis, Hugo Inácio, Filomena Martins, Elmano Ramalheira, Flávia Cunha, Carla Santos, Sara Lino, Hugo Moreira, Nadiya Kruptsala, Andrea Santos, Laura Paixão, Leonor Pássaro, Mónica Oleastro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2022-04-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium Infections/epidemiology
Inpatients
Portugal
Online Access:https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/15890

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