Prevalence and Risk Factors for Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile Carriage

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in a tertiary care hospital: Admission prevalence and risk factors

(2013) Surbhi Leekha et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

Use of Multilocus Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Analysis Genotyping to Determine the Role of Asymptomatic Carriers in Clostridium difficile Transmission

(2013) Scott R. Curry et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clostridium difficile Ribotype Diversity at Six Health Care Institutions in the United States

(2013) S. Waslawski et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diverse Sources of C. difficile Infection Identified on Whole-Genome Sequencing

(2013) David W. Eyre et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Epidemiology of Community-AssociatedClostridium difficileInfection, 2009 Through 2011

(2013) Amit S. Chitnis et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

A systematic evaluation of methods to optimize culture-based recovery of Clostridium difficile from stool specimens

(2012) Tiffany Hink et al.   ANAEROBE

The Roles of Clostridium difficile and Norovirus Among Gastroenteritis-Associated Deaths in the United States, 1999–2007

(2012) Aron J. Hall et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Burden of Clostridium difficile on the Healthcare System

(2012) Erik R. Dubberke et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Development and Evaluation of a Novel, Semiautomated Clostridium difficile Typing Platform

(2012) L. F. Westblade et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Characterisation of Clostridium difficile Hospital Ward–Based Transmission Using Extensive Epidemiological Data and Molecular Typing

(2012) A. Sarah Walker et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Microevolutionary analysis of Clostridium difficile genomes to investigate transmission

(2012) Xavier Didelot et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Comparison of the Burdens of Hospital-Onset, Healthcare Facility-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection and of Healthcare-Associated Infection due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Community Hospitals

(2011) Becky A. Miller et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Epidemiological Model for Clostridium difficile Transmission in Healthcare Settings

(2011) C. Lanzas et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Using Electronic Health Information to Risk-Stratify Rates of Clostridium difficile Infection in US Hospitals

(2011) Marya D. Zilberberg et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Comparison of Strain Typing Results for Clostridium difficile Isolates from North America

(2011) F. C. Tenover et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Asymptomatic Colonization byClostridium difficilein Older Adults Admitted to a Geriatric Unit: A Prospective Cohort Study

(2011) Didier Schoevaerdts et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Host and Pathogen Factors forClostridium difficileInfection and Colonization

(2011) Vivian G. Loo et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Clostridium difficile Infection: What Works?

(2010) Erik R. Dubberke   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Multicenter Study of Clostridium difficile Infection Rates from 2000 to 2006

(2010) Erik R. Dubberke et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults: 2010 Update by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

(2010) Stuart H. Cohen et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Clostridium difficile infection in Europe: a hospital-based survey

(2010) Martijn P Bauer et al.   LANCET

Distribution of Clostridium difficile strains from a North American, European and Australian trial of treatment for C. difficile infections: 2005–2007

(2009) Adam K. Cheknis et al.   ANAEROBE

Detection of virulence genes ofClostridium difficileby multiplex PCR

(2009) JENNI ANTIKAINEN et al.   APMIS

Clostridium difficile Infection in Ohio Hospitals and Nursing Homes During 2006

(2009) Robert J. Campbell et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Persistence of Skin Contamination and Environmental Shedding of Clostridium difficile during and after Treatment of C. difficile Infection

(2009) Ajay K. Sethi et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Strategies to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infections in Acute Care Hospitals

(2008) Erik R. Dubberke et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Comparison of Real-Time PCR for Detection of the tcdC Gene with Four Toxin Immunoassays and Culture in Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection

(2008) L. M. Sloan et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY