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<p><italic>Clostridioides difficile</italic> infection (CDI) is an issue of great concern due to its rising incidence, recurrence, morbidity and impact on healthcare spending. Treatment guidelines have changed in the last few years, and new therapies are being considered. This is a practical review for the primary care practitioner of the latest guidelines for CDI diagnosis, treatment, and emerging therapies.</p>
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Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is an issue of great concern due to its rising incidence, recurrence, morbidity and impact on healthcare spending. Treatment guidelines have changed in the last few years, and new therapies are being considered. This is a practical review for the primary care practitioner of the latest guidelines for CDI diagnosis, treatment, and emerging therapies.

<italic>Clostridioides difficile</italic> infection: a comprehensive review for primary providers

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine

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 infection: a comprehensive review for primary providers

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is an issue of great concern due to its rising incidence, recurrence, morbidity and impact on healthcare spending....

Clostridioides difficile infection: a comprehensive review for primary providers

Publicado en línea: 26 ago 2021

Páginas: 262 - 269

Recibido: 01 feb 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2021-0010

Palabras clave
eradication, recurrent infection, fecal microbiota transplantation

© 2021 Pedro Cortés et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Clostridioides difficile infection: a comprehensive review for primary providers

Publicado en línea: 26 ago 2021

Páginas: 262 - 269

Recibido: 01 feb 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2021-0010

Palabras claveeradication, recurrent infection, fecal microbiota transplantation

© 2021 Pedro Cortés et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Palabras clave
eradication, recurrent infection, fecal microbiota transplantation