Thirty-Day Readmissions After Hospitalization for Clostridium difficile Enteritis Measures and Predictors: A Nationwide Analysis

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 Jul;38(7):876-878. doi: 10.1017/ice.2017.97. Epub 2017 May 10.

Authors

Abhinav Goyal¹, Kshitij Chatterjee², Chitra Punjabi¹, Janani Rangaswami¹

Affiliations

¹ 1Department of Internal Medicine,Einstein Medical Center,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
² 2Department of Internal Medicine,University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,Little Rock,Arkansas.

PMID: 28486996
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2017.97

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium Infections / epidemiology*
Databases, Factual
Enteritis / epidemiology*
Enteritis / microbiology*
Hospitalization
Humans
Patient Readmission / statistics & numerical data*
United States / epidemiology