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Title
Time interval of increased risk for Clostridium difficile infection after exposure to antibiotics.
Authors
Hensgens, Marjolein P M; Goorhuis, Abraham; Dekkers, Olaf M; Kuijper, Ed J
Abstract
Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) are common in developed countries and affect >250,000 hospitalized patients annually in the USA. The most important risk factor for the disease is antibiotic therapy.
Publication
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2012, Vol 67, Issue 3, p742