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Reducing length of stay to improve Clostridium difficile-related health outcomes
- Source :
- Infection, Disease & Health; June 2018, Vol. 23 Issue: 2 p87-92, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Clostridium difficileinfection is a serious hospital-acquired infection, causing negative outcomes for those who are afflicted by it. Hospital length of stay is known to be a risk factor for transmission and significant reductions in infection numbers can be realised if transmission is reduced.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 24680451
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Infection, Disease & Health
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs45685017
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2018.01.001