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Analysis of risk factors and clinical manifestations associated with Clostridium difficile disease in Serbian hospitalized patients
Provedor de dados: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Autores: Predrag,Stojanović.
Abstract Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of infectious diarrhoea in hospitalized patients. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors important for the development of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile-associated disease and clinical manifestations of Clostridium difficile-associated disease. The clinical trial group included 37 hospitalized patients who were selected according to the inclusion criteria. A control group of 74 hospitalized patients was individually matched with cases based on hospital, age (within 4 years), sex and month of admission.Clostridium difficile-associated disease most commonly manifested as diarrhoea (56.76%) and colitis (32%), while in 8.11% of patients, it was diagnosed as pseudomembranous colitis,...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Clostridium difficile; Hospital-acquired diarrhoea; Risk factors; Serbia.
Ano: 2016
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822016000400902