Factors associated with an outbreak of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile infection (HO-HCFA CDI) in a Mexican tertiary care hospital: A case-control study.

OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical and environmental factors associated with an outbreak of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile infection (HO-HCFA CDI). DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:Public, acute care, academic tertiary referral center in Mexico. PATIENTS:Adults ho...

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Main Authors: Eric Ochoa-Hein, José Sifuentes-Osornio, Alfredo Ponce de León-Garduño, Pedro Torres-González, Víctor Granados-García, Arturo Galindo-Fraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5973614?pdf=render