Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitat...
Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitative Study
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Background
Clostridium difficile
is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and an important source of nosocomial infection. Clinical manifestations can range from mild diarrhea to lethal pseudomembranous colitis. Little is known about the burden of
C. difficile
infections (CDI) in patients.
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This qualitative...
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Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitative Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1501372399
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1501372399
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1178-1653
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1178-1661
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10.1007/s40271-013-0043-y