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Denver County Clostridium difficile Trends and Associated Risk Factors 2011-2013
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Clostridium difficile (CD), a gram-negative, anaerobic, sporeforming bacterium causes symptoms ranging from mild to severe diarrhea and may result in death. Approximately 75% of CDI cases have symptom onset outside of health care settings.… read more… 75% of CDI cases have symptom onset outside of health care settings. Annual US costs of treatment and infection … long-term hospital stays, and residence in long-term-care facilities. Nationally, CO-CA cases have increased from … 75% of CDI cases have symptom onset outside of health care settings. Annual US costs of treatment and infection …