Clostridium difficile infection: a Serbian single-center experience

Clostridium difficile infection: a Serbian single-center experience.

INTRODUCTION Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. Severity of CDI is associated with advanced age and co-morbidities. The clinical spectrum varies from mild watery diarrhea to severe fulminant pseudomembranous colitis with complications. METHODOLOGY This study conducted over a six-year period (2008 to 2013) included 510 patients treated...

1620Extraintestinal Clostridium difficile infections: A Single Center Experience

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the clinical burden of extraintestinal Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) seen at a single institution and to characterize the management and outcomes of these rare infections. PATIENTS AND METHODS A retrospective medical record review was conducted to identify patients with isolation of C difficile from extraintestinal sites from January 1, 2004, through December 31...

Clostridium difficile Infection in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients: A Single-center Experience

Probiotics to Reduce Clostridium difficile Infection: Clinical Experience in a Tertiary Care Center

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection Among Patients with Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed Acute Leukemia: A Single-center Experience