NAP1 strain type predicts outcomes from Clostridium difficile infection.

See, Isaac; Mu, Yi; Cohen, Jessica; Beldavs, Zintars G; Winston, Lisa G; Dumyati, Ghinwa; Holzbauer, Stacy; Dunn, John; Farley, Monica M; Lyons, Carol; Johnston, Helen; Phipps, Erin; Perlmutter, Rebecca; Anderson, Lydia; Gerding, Dale N; Lessa, Fernanda C

See, Isaac; Mu, Yi; Cohen, Jessica; Beldavs, Zintars G; Winston, Lisa G; Dumyati, Ghinwa; Holzbauer, Stacy; Dunn, John; Farley, Monica M; Lyons, Carol; Johnston, Helen; Phipps, Erin; Perlmutter, Rebecca; Anderson, Lydia; Gerding, Dale N; Lessa, Fernanda C.

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See I; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion.

Clin Infect Dis ; 58(10): 1394-400, 2014 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24604900

Subject(s)

Clostridioides difficile/classification; Clostridioides difficile/pathogenicity; Clostridium Infections/epidemiology; Clostridium Infections/microbiology; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; Bacterial Typing Techniques; Clostridioides difficile/drug effects; Clostridium Infections/mortality; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous/microbiology; Female; Fluoroquinolones/pharmacology; Hospitalization; Humans; Megacolon, Toxic/microbiology; Middle Aged; Population Surveillance; Prevalence; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Clostridium difficile; clinical outcomes; epidemiology; strain typing

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Clostridioides difficile / Clostridium Infections Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Infect Dis Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2014 Type: Article

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