Trends in Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Clostridioides difficile Infection, Hong Kong

Trends in Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Clostridioides difficile Infection, Hong Kong

We conducted a territorywide survey to investigate the epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) among hospitalized patients in Hong Kong. A total of 17,105 cases of CDI were identified, of which 15,717 (91.9%) were healthcare-associated and 1,025...

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Main Authors: Cosmos L.T. Guo, Thomas N.Y. Kwong, Joyce W.Y. Mak, Lin Zhang, Grace C.Y. Lui, Grace L.H. Wong, Margaret Ip, Jun Yu, Joseph J.Y. Sung, William K.K. Wu, Sunny H. Wong
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
pseudomembranous colitis
antimicrobial resistance
epidemiology
surveillance
Hong Kong
Medicine
R
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7b3b80364d4f489c88ddb93f61ac8ab3
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