Cost of hospital management of Clostridium difficile infection in United States—a meta-analysis and modelling study

S Zhang, S Palazuelos-Munoz, EM Balsells… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of infectious nosocomial
diarrhoea but the economic costs of CDI on healthcare systems in the US remain uncertain …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial infection after liver transplantation

SI Kim - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infectious complications are major causes of morbidity and mortality after liver
transplantation, despite recent advances in the transplant field. Bacteria, fungi, viruses and …

The economic impact of Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review

N Nanwa, T Kendzerska, M Krahn… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: WithClostridium difficileinfection (CDI) on the rise, knowledge of the current
economic burden of CDI can inform decisions on interventions related to CDI. We …

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for Clostridium difficile infection: focus on immunocompromised patients

S Di Bella, T Gouliouris, N Petrosillo - Journal of Infection and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is an emerging problem worldwide associated with
significant morbidity, mortality, recurrence rates and healthcare costs. Immunosuppressed …

The burden of Clostridioides difficile on COVID‐19 hospitalizations in the USA

A Sohal, H Chaudhry, P Singla… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of
hospital acquired‐infectious diarrhea in the USA. In this study, we assess the prevalence …

Outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized leukemia patients: a nationwide analysis

R Luo, A Greenberg, CD Stone - infection control & hospital …, 2015 - cambridge.org
BACKGROUNDThe incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has increased among
hospitalized patients and is a common complication of leukemia. We investigated the risks …

Clinical burden of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection in the medicare population: a real-world claims analysis

P Feuerstadt, WW Nelson, C Teigland… - Antimicrobial …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To describe 12-month outcomes for beneficiaries in the 100% Medicare Fee-for-
Service (FFS) population with primary and recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridium difficile infection in liver transplant recipients: a retrospective study of rates, risk factors and outcomes

C Mittal, S Hassan, S Arshad, S Jeepalyam… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) occurs in 3–7% of liver transplant recipients (LTR).
However, few data exist on the recent epidemiology, predictors and outcomes of CDI in LTR …

Breakthrough Clostridium difficile Infection in Cirrhotic Patients Receiving Rifaximin

E Reigadas, L Alcalá, J Gómez, M Marín… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Patients with cirrhosis are at high risk of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).
Rifaximin is commonly used in cirrhotic patients as prophylaxis for hepatic encephalopathy …

Clostridium difficile infection in patients with liver disease: a review

A Trifan, O Stoica, C Stanciu, C Cojocariu… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Over the past two decades, there has been a dramatic worldwide increase in both the
incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Paralleling the increased …