Clostridioides difficile infection leading to fulminant colitis with toxic megacolon

Clostridioides difficile infection leading to fulminant colitis with toxic megacolon

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the culprit of millions of nosocomial infections in the United States. Programs that successfully decrease its incidence, therefore, render cost savings for the healthcare system. Toxic megacolon and perforation are two of the most significant complicatio...

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Main Authors: Fareed Rajack, Shawn Medford, Tammey Naab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2023-11-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Colectomy
Colitis
Colorectal Surgery
Diarrhea, Pseudomembranous
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/219233

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