Clostridium difficile Associated Risk of Death Score (CARDS): A novel severity score to predict mortality among hospitalized patients with Clostridium difficile infection

Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a public health threat and associated with significant mortality. However, there is a paucity of objectively derived CDI severity scoring systems to predict mortality. Aim To develop a novel CDI risk score to predict mortality entitled: Clos...

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Main Authors: Cribb Fabersunne, C., Kaplan, G. G., Nguyen, G. C., Ananthakrishnan, A. N., Kassam, Zain, Smith, Mark Burnham, Alm, Eric J
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Wiley Blackwell 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109427
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4700-5987
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8294-9364