Microbiome-Related and Infection Control Approaches to Primary and Secondary Prevention of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infections
<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infections (CDIs) have decreased in the past years, but since 2021, some hospitals have reported an increase in CDI rates. CDI remains a global concern and has been identified as an urgent threat to healthcare. Although multiple treatment options are avail...
Main Authors: | Lynne V. McFarland, Ellie J. C. Goldstein, Ravina Kullar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1534 |
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