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Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitat...

Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitat...

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Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitative Study

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Full title

Patients’ Experience and Perception of Hospital-Treated Clostridium difficile Infections: a Qualitative Study

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

The patient : patient-centered outcomes research, 2014-03, Vol.7 (1), p.97-105

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

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.
Objective
This qualitative...

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Full title

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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ISSN

1178-1653

E-ISSN

1178-1661

DOI

10.1007/s40271-013-0043-y

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