Outbreak of Clostridioides difficile infection in Silesian district hospital

INTRODUCTION: In order to evaluate a Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) outbreak between December 2018 and February 2019 in the internal medicine ward of a district hospital in Silesia, 6 stools from 5 patients were examined. MATERIAL AND METHODS: C. difficile was identified, genes encoding gl...

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Published in:	Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Main Authors:	Klaudia T. Szarek, Monika A. Kabała, Krzysztof Sacha, Franciszek Drzymała, Adam Borek, Monika Pomorska-Wesołowska, Małgorzata Aptekorz, Gayane Martirosian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach 2023-06-01
Subjects:	clostridioides difficile infection outbreak clostridioides difficile toxins
Online Access:	https://annales.sum.edu.pl/Outbreak-of-Clostridioides-difficile-infection-in-Silesian-district-hospital,158921,0,2.html