Metronidazole for Treatment of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infections in Brazil: A Single-Center Experience and Risk Factors for Mortality

• Główni autorzy: Joana Darc Freitas Alves (Autor), Augusto Yamaguti (Autor), João Silva de Mendonça (Autor), Cristiano de Melo Gamba (Autor), Cibele Lefreve Fonseca (Autor), Daniela K. S. Paraskevopoulos (Autor), Alexandre Inacio de Paula (Autor), Nair Hosino (Autor), Silvia Figueiredo Costa (Autor), Thaís Guimarães (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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We describe the epidemiology of <i>C. difficile</i> infections (CDIs) focused on treatment and analyze the risk factors for mortality. This is a retrospective cohort study of CDI cases with a positive A/B toxin in the stool in 2017-2018. We analyzed the demographic data, comorbidities, p...