Clostridioides difficile:

Niamh Reidy1, Jack H Casey1, Mairead Skally2

  • 1Department of Clinical Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Education and Research Centre, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland.

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概括

严格的Clostridioides difficile感染 (sCDI) 的准确记录至关重要. 目前的监测标准可能低估了sCDI,而基于治疗的定义可能高估了它,因此需要修订定义以改善患者护理和资源配置.

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