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CHARACTERISTICS OF HOSPITALIZED OLDER ADULTS WITH RECURRENT CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE: INTERVENTION OPPORTUNITIES

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause for gastroenteritis-associated deaths (Hall et al., 2012). Risk factors include advanced age, antibiotic use, and hospital admission, yet multiple others are not widely known. CDI recurrence risk may be as high as 40% after initial treatment...

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Publié dans:Innov Aging
Auteurs principaux: Boone, Anna, Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, McCoy, Thomas, Lekan, Deborah A, Wallace, Debra, Rourk, Robert
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6840292/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1677
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