Identification of Factors Impacting Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection and Development of a Risk Evaluation Tool
Purpose. Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (RCDI) is a growing concern, yet limited data exists to clarify which patients are at highest risk. Identification of these patients may better inform decisions of those who may benefit from prophylactic intervention. The purpose of this study was...
Main Authors: | Bethanne P Carpenter, Erin K Hennessey, Alex M Bryant, Jad A Khoury, Andrew J Crannage |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/27905 |
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