Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission for <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection: A Statewide Retrospective Cohort Study

Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission for <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection: A Statewide Retrospective Cohort Study

(1) Background: <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection (CDI) is associated with a high recurrence rate, and a significant proportion of patients with CDI are readmitted following discharge. We aimed to identify the risk factors for CDI-related readmission within 90 days following an i...

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Main Authors: Gregorio Benitez, Fadi Shehadeh, Markos Kalligeros, Evangelia K. Mylona, Quynh-Lam Tran, Ioannis M. Zacharioudakis, Eleftherios Mylonakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Clostridioides difficile</i>
risk factors
readmission
fluoroquinolone
comorbidity
discharge
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/5/555

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