Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection at a Saudi Tertiary Academic Medical Center and compliance with IDSA/SHEA, ACG, and ESCMID guidelines for treatment over a 10-year period

Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection at a Saudi Tertiary Academic Medical Center and compliance with IDSA/SHEA, ACG, and ESCMID guidelines for treatment over a 10-year period

Background: Limited data currently exist on the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in Saudi Arabia. Compliance with CDI treatment guidelines is prudent for proper management of the infection and preventing recurrence. Methods: This was an epidemiologic and retrospective cohort stu...

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Main Authors: Nouf A. Aljafel, Hadeel H. Al-Shaikhy, Maram A. Alnahdi, Abrar K. Thabit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium difficile
Compliance
Guidelines
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034120304081

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