Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on prevalence of Clostridioides difficile infection in a UK tertiary centre
- Voona, Sanjana
- Abdic, Heather
- Montgomery, Ros
- Clarkson, Annette
- Twitchell, Hannah
- Hills, Tim
- Briggs, Steve
- Crooks, Colin
- Monaghan, Tanya M.
DOIAbstract
Serious concerns have been raised about a possible increase in cases of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) during the COVID-19 pandemic. We conducted a retrospective observational single centre study which revealed that total combined community and hospital-based quarterly rates of CDI decreased during the pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic period
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