Burden of Clostridium (Clostridioides) difficile Infection among Patients in Western Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Burden of Clostridium (Clostridioides) difficile Infection among Patients in Western Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Clostridium difficile is the most common causes of hospital-acquired diarrhea affecting particularly hospitalized patients globally. This organism has re-emerged in recent years with significant morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to estimate the burden of C. difficile infe...

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Main Authors: Yalda MALEKZADEGAN, Mehrdad HALAJI, Meysam HASANNEJAD-BIBALAN, Saba JALALIFAR, Javad FATHI, Hadi Sedigh EBRAHIM-SARAIE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI)
Western Asia
Infection control
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/18245

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