Evaluation of viral co-infections among patients with community-associated Clostridioides difficile infection
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240549
Abstract: We assessed viral co-infections in 155 patients with community-associated Clostridioides difficile infection in five U.S. sites during December 2012–February 2013. Eighteen patients (12%) tested positive for norovirus (n = 10), adenovirus (n = 4), rotavirus… read more here.
Keywords: community associated; difficile infection; clostridioides difficile; viral infections ... See more keywords
Increased Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infections in Quebec, Canada, 2008–20151
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2606.190233
Abstract: The annual incidence rate of community-associated Clostridioides difficile infections in Quebec, Canada, has increased by 33.3%, from 0.51 (2008) to 0.68 (2015) cases/100,000 population, while incidence of healthcare-associated cases remained relatively stable. Possible causes include… read more here.
Keywords: difficile infections; community associated; clostridioides difficile; quebec canada ... See more keywords
Characterization of Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infections among Adults, Canada, 2015–2019
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2806.212262
Abstract: We investigated epidemiologic and molecular characteristics of healthcare-associated (HA) and community-associated (CA) Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) among adult patients in Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program hospitals during 2015–2019. The study encompassed 18,455 CDI cases, 13,735… read more here.
Keywords: associated clostridioides; associated community; healthcare associated; 2015 2019 ... See more keywords