External validation of predictive scores for mortality following Clostridium difficile infection

BACKGROUND: The burden of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has increased in the last decade, with more adverse outcomes and related mortality. Although many predictive scores were developed, few were validated and their performances were sub-optimal. We conducted an external validation study of...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Beauregard-Paultre, Catherine, Chakra, Claire Nour Abou, Mcgeer, Allison, Labbé, Annie-Claude, Simor, Andrew E, Gold, Wayne, Muller, Matthew P, Powis, Jeff, Katz, Kevin, Cadarette, Suzanne, Pépin, Jacques, Garneau, Julian R, Valiquette, Louis
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Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631280/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1001
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