Risk factors of Clostridium difficile infection in ICU patients with hospital-acquired diarrhea: A case-control study

Risk factors of Clostridium difficile infection in ICU patients with hospital-acquired diarrhea: A case-control study

Objective: To identify the risk factors of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in diarrheal patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) in Tehran Baharloo Hospital. Methods: A case-control study was conducted on ICU patients with hospital-acquired diarrhea. A total of 101 patients were divi...

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Main Authors: Majid Akrami, Hadiseh Hosamirudsari, Yousef Alimohamadi, Samaneh Akbarpour, Leyla Mehri, Akram Khalili Noshabadi, Mahnaz Sarabi, Majid Neshat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
Subjects:
clostridium difficile; carbapenem; icu; risk factor
Online Access:http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2020;volume=9;issue=6;spage=257;epage=262;aulast=Akrami

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