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Ability to predict C-diff mortality nearly doubled with new guidelines – EurekAlert
Updated national guidelines for treating infections caused by the deadly superbug Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) have been examined and approved by a nationally…
IMAGE: Kevin Garey, professor of pharmacy practice and chair of the University of Houston College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research, has proven that specific updates were well…
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Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common health care-associated infection in the United States, causing an estimated 12,800 deaths each year. The deadly and notoriously stubborn superbug, C. diff has been hard to spot and harder…
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