Kwon Jennie H, Olsen Margaret A, Dubberke Erik R
Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Box 8051, St Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Public Health Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, Box 8051, St Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2015 Mar;29(1):123-34. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2014.11.003.
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of infectious health care-associated diarrhea and is a major burden to patients and the health care system. The incidence and severity of CDI remain at historically high levels. This article reviews the morbidity, mortality, and costs associated with CDI.
艰难梭菌感染(CDI)是医疗保健相关感染性腹泻最常见的病因,对患者和医疗保健系统构成重大负担。CDI的发病率和严重程度一直处于历史高位。本文综述了与CDI相关的发病率、死亡率和成本。