Hospital-Onset C Diff Not Linked to Cross-Transmission
Findings showed colonization with toxigenic C. difficile was associated with a greater risk of CDI during hospitalization than cross-transmission.
Source: hcplive.com
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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked With CDI Recurrence, Study FInds
The study also found people with vitamin D deficiency had a lower mortality rate from Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI).
Source: ajmc.com
Hospitals Finds Low Rates of Asymptomatic Toxigenic C difficile Carriage
The study was designed to help scientists better understand how to prevent in-hospital transmission of Clostridioides difficile.
Source: ajmc.com
Two-Step Testing Helps Predict and Treat Recurrent C difficile Infection
This study explores the effectiveness of toxin testing in predicting Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) outcomes, revealing that patients with negative toxin results were less likely to experience CDI recurrence within 30 days.
Source: ajmc.com
Model Finds Vancomycin and Fidaxomicin Most Cost-Effective CDI Treatments, With Caveats
Shifts in clinical treatment patterns could prompt investigators to revisit the cost-effectiveness question.
Source: ajmc.com