The changing epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile infection and the NAP1/027 strain in two Québec hospitals: a 17-year time-series study

Abstract Objective: To describe the epidemiology of healthcare-associated Clostridioides difficile infection (HA-CDI) in two Québec hospitals in Canada following the 2003 epidemic and to evaluate the impact of antibiotic stewardship on the incidence of HA-CDI and the NAP1/027 strain. Design: Tim...

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Main Authors: Sandrine Couture, Charles Frenette, Ian Schiller, Rowin Alfaro, Nandini Dendukuri, Daniel Thirion, Yves Longtin, Vivian G. Loo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24000950/type/journal_article