Prevalence of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) among Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Patients in Comparison to Non-IBD Patients in King Abdulaziz Medical City in Jeddah

CONCLUSION: In this study, we found that adults were more prone to CDI infection, especially within hospital settings, and most of the CDI infections occurred in immunocompromised individuals, with cancer as the most common cause of it.PMID:37869530 | PMC:PMC10589069 | DOI:10.1155/2023/9958104

Source: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases - October 23, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Ghassan Abdulrahman Sukkar Syed Sameer Aga Abdulrahman Hamid Alsamadani Faisal Ghazi Almalki Ali Saleh Alsudais Abdulrahman Sulaiman Alquzi Mohamed Eldigire Ahmed Mushtaq Ahmad Mir Moudi M Alasmari Source Type: research