Early Prognostic Stratification of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection in the Emergency Department: The Role of Age and Comorbidities

Early Prognostic Stratification of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection in the Emergency Department: The Role of Age and Comorbidities

<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection (CDI) represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, mainly in older and frail subjects. Early identification of outcome predictors, starting from emergency department (ED) admission, could help to improve their management. In a retro...

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Main Authors: Marcello Covino, Antonella Gallo, Erika Pero, Benedetta Simeoni, Noemi Macerola, Celeste Ambra Murace, Francesca Ibba, Francesco Landi, Francesco Franceschi, Massimo Montalto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
<i>Clostridioides difficile</i>
aging
frailty
diarrhea
comorbidities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/10/1573

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