Clostridioides difficile infection in hospital and community settings: summary document of a multidisciplinary group

Autor: Anna Danise, Federica Furfaro, Gianni Gattuso, Nicola Lucio Liberato, Clara Mandelli, Giuseppe Mazzola, Bianca Osnaghi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Italian Journal of Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1877-9344
1877-9352
DOI: 10.4081/itjm.2024.1666
Popis: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) affects the majority of hospital wards. In the context of a Continuing Medical Education Field Training course, a multidisciplinary group of expert healthcare professionals addressed the issue of CDI, producing a summary document to be submitted to the scientific community. The expert group was composed of healthcare professionals with an internal medicine background (Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics) with the contribution of a Microbiologist for the laboratory diagnostic aspects. During the draft of the document, various aspects of the problem were evaluated and developed.
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