Analysis of intra-hospital transfers and hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection

J Hosp Infect. 2019 Jun;102(2):168-169. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2018.08.016. Epub 2018 Aug 30.

Authors

M McHaney-Lindstrom¹, C Hebert², J Flaherty³, J E Mangino³, S Moffatt-Bruce², E Dowling Root⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Geography, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA. Electronic address: Lindstrom.42@osu.edu.
² Department of Biomedical Informatics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
³ Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
⁴ Department of Geography, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification*
Clostridium Infections / epidemiology*
Cross Infection / epidemiology*
Environmental Exposure
Humans
Patient Transfer / statistics & numerical data*

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