Incidence of < em > Clostridioides difficile < /em > Infections in Republic of Korea: A Prospective Study With Active Surveillance vs. National Data From Health Insurance Review & amp; Assessment Service

CONCLUSION: The incidence of CDI in Korea has been gradually increasing, and its recent value is as high as that in the United State and Europe. CDI is underestimated, particularly in general hospitals in Korea.PMID:38565175 | PMC:PMC10985502 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e118

Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 2, 2024 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jieun Kim Rangmi Myung Bongyoung Kim Jinyeong Kim Tark Kim Mi Suk Lee Uh Jin Kim Dae Won Park Yeon-Sook Kim Chang-Seop Lee Eu Suk Kim Sun Hee Lee Hyun-Ha Chang Seung Soon Lee Se Yoon Park Hee Jung Choi Hye In Kim Young Eun Ha Yu Mi Wi Sungim Choi So Youn Source Type: research