Recurrent Clostridium difficile disease: epidemiology and clinical characteristics

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Abstract
Recurrent CDAD is a persistent disease that may result in prolonged hospital stays, additional medical costs, and rare serious complications.
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Authors McFarland LV;Surawicz CM;Rubin M;Fekety R;Elmer GW;Greenberg RN;;
Journal Infection control and hospital epidemiology
Year 1999
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't adult female male adolescent aged middle aged Recurrence risk factors 80 and over Clinical Trial Incidence Retrospective Studies anti-bacterial agents / therapeutic use controlled clinical trial hospitalization metronidazole / therapeutic use vancomycin / therapeutic use health care costs enterocolitis pseudomembranous / epidemiology* l v mcfarland pseudomembranous / diagnosis Clostridioides difficile / pathogenicity* pseudomembranous / drug therapy pmid:9927265 doi:10.1086/501553 c m surawicz r n greenberg

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