Risk factors for recurrence, complications and mortality in Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review.

<h4>Background</h4>Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) can lead to complications, recurrence, and death. Numerous studies have assessed risk factors for these unfavourable outcomes, but systematic reviews or meta-analyses published so far were limited in scope or in quality.<h4>M...

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Main Authors: Claire Nour Abou Chakra, Jacques Pepin, Stephanie Sirard, Louis Valiquette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24897375/pdf/?tool=EBI