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Recommendations for Surveillance of Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease

Author: Ad Hoc C. difficile Surveillance Working Group
Date Published:2/1/2007 8:55:00 AM
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Abstract: Abstract: The epidemiology of C. difficile–associated disease (CDAD) is changing, with evidence of increased incidence and severity. However, the understanding of the magnitude of and reasons for this change is currently hampered by the lack of standardized surveillance methods. An ad hoc C. difficile surveillance working group was formed to develop interim surveillance definitions and recommendations based on existing literature and expert opinion that can help to improve CDAD surveillance and prevention efforts.

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