Possible contribution of shoes to clostridioides difficile transmission within hospitals

Clostridioides difficile remains the most common cause of healthcare-associated intestinal infection. Hospitalized patients aged >65 years and receiving antibiotic therapy are the population most at risk of C. difficile infection (CDI).

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijät: Janezic, S, Blazevic, I, Eyre, DW, Kotnik Kevorkijan, B, Remec, T, Rupnik, M
Aineistotyyppi: Journal article
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Wiley 2020
Kuvaus
Yhteenveto:Clostridioides difficile remains the most common cause of healthcare-associated intestinal infection. Hospitalized patients aged >65 years and receiving antibiotic therapy are the population most at risk of C. difficile infection (CDI).