Clinical and Microbiological Risk Factors for Severe Clostridioides difficile Infections

Background: There has been a marked increase in the mortality rate associated with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) globally since 2003, with the emergence of binary toxinproducing ribotype 027 strains. However, the molecular epidemiology of C. difficile shows regional differences and rib...

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Main Authors: Young Ah Kim, Heejung Kim, Dokyun Kim, Changseung Liu, Seok Hoon Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology 2022-03-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.acm.or.kr/browse/current-issue/pdf?num=ACM_22-003