Epidemiology of community-onset Clostridium difficile infection in a community in the South of England

• Asıl Yazarlar: Gracia Fellmeth (Yazar), Sucharita Yarlagadda (Yazar), Shabnam Iyer (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
• Online Erişim: Connect to this object online.

Background and aims: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has traditionally been considered a hospital acquired infection but there are a rising number of infections in the community. This study estimates the prevalence of community-onset CDI (CO-CDI), defined as onset of symptoms in a community se...