Underlying Conditions in Community-associated Clostridioides difficile Infections in Davidson County, Tennessee

Background: Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) are a crucial public health threat becoming a worldwide problem. In 2017, there were 223,900 incident cases and 12,800 deaths in the United States. Underlying conditions, such as diabetes mellitus (DM), put individuals at a greater risk for devel...

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Main Authors: Marissa Turner, Kristina McClanahan, Frederick Thompson, Zelda Foster, Raquel Villegas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-07-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24001876/type/journal_article