UPDATES ON THE PATHOGENESIS, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DIAGNOSIS OF CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION

The infection with Clostridium difficile (CDI) is a cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE), which is likely to severely develop into pseudomembranouse colitis (PMC), ileus and toxic megacolon. At the begining, CDI was considered a nosocomial infection, later proven to be communitary-acquired infectio...

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Main Authors: Liliana Baroiu, Alina Iancu, Miruna Draganescu, Mihaela Debita, Manuela Arbune, Sorin Rugina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2018-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_INFECTIOUS_DISEASES/Revista_Romana_de_BOLI_INFECTIOASE-2018-Nr.4/RJID_2018_4_EN_Art-01.pdf