Extraintestinal Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI): A Recurrent Battle with Resilient Abdominal Wall Abscess

Extraintestinal Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI): A Recurrent Battle with Resilient Abdominal Wall Abscess

Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile infection is a common and costly healthcare-associated infection. Extraintestinal C. difficile infection is rarely encountered, especially in isolation. We present a unique case of abdominal wall abscess presenting six months following gastrointestinal...

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Main Authors: Justine Chinnappan, Murtaza Hussain, Dominic Awuah, Ekwevugbe Ogbon, Ghassan Bachuwa, Philip McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2023-02-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
extraintestinal cdi
abdominal wall abscess
persistent c. difficile abscess
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3711

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