Clostridioides difficile infection: Incidence and risk factors in a tertiary care facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Clostridioides difficile infection: Incidence and risk factors in a tertiary care facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Background: Significant increase in rates of Clostridioides difficile associated diarrhea (CDI) has been reported globally but there remains a paucity of data from Saudi Arabia. Methodology: Prospective hospital-based surveillance for CDI using the Center for Disease Control (CDC) criteria was condu...

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Main Authors: Sally Alzouby, Kamran Baig, Fahad Alrabiah, Atef Shibl, Daifallah Al-Nakhli, Abiola C. Senok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Epidemiology
Infection control
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119303636

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