Clostridioides difficile infection in adults and children
This guideline applies to adult and children patients with primary or recurrent episode of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). The objective of this guideline is to provide a brief overview of the epidemiology of, and risk factors for development of CDI. Provide guidance regarding which patien...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor (MI)
Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Quality Department
2019, 2019
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This guideline applies to adult and children patients with primary or recurrent episode of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). The objective of this guideline is to provide a brief overview of the epidemiology of, and risk factors for development of CDI. Provide guidance regarding which patients should be tested for CDI, summarize merits and limitations of available diagnostic tests, and describe the optimal approach to laboratory diagnosis. Review the most effective treatment strategies for patients with CDI including patients with recurrences or complications |
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| Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (40 pages) illustrations |