Risk factors associated with Clostridium difficile infection severity in hospitalized patients.
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK; Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Electronic address: maldeyab02@qub.ac.uk.
Mamoon A
MA
Aldeyab
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
Susan
S
Cliffe
Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Michael
M
Scott
Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Peter
P
Flanagan
Northern Health and Social Care Trust, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Mary
M
Kearney
Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
James
J
McElnay
Faculty of Computing and Information Technology-North Jeddah Branch, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Motasem
M
Aldiab
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016360:Clostridioides difficile; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000382:microbiology*; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000382:microbiology*; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index