School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, England, UK.
Department of Gastroenterology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, England, UK.
Anaerobe. 2022 Feb;73:102479. doi: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2021.102479. Epub 2021 Nov 18.
Serious concerns have been raised about a possible increase in cases of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a retrospective observational single centre study which revealed that total combined community and hospital-based quarterly rates of CDI decreased during the pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic period.
人们对 COVID-19 大流行期间可能增加艰难梭菌感染 (CDI) 病例表示严重关切。我们进行了一项回顾性观察性单中心研究,结果显示,与大流行前时期相比,大流行期间总共有社区和医院为基础的季度 CDI 发生率下降。