Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH
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Trop. Med. Int. Health · Oct 2017
ReviewClostridium difficile infection in low- and middle-human development index countries: a systematic review.
To describe the impact and epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in low- and middle-human development index (LMHDI) countries. ⋯ While the percentages of patients with CDI in LMHDI countries among the reviewed studies are lower than expected, there remains a paucity of epidemiologic data evaluating burden of C. difficile infection in these settings.
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Trop. Med. Int. Health · Oct 2017
ReviewClostridium difficile infection in low- and middle-human development index countries: a systematic review.
To describe the impact and epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in low- and middle-human development index (LMHDI) countries. ⋯ While the percentages of patients with CDI in LMHDI countries among the reviewed studies are lower than expected, there remains a paucity of epidemiologic data evaluating burden of C. difficile infection in these settings.