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Severe C. Difficile Infections

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January 19, 2024
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Outpatient C. difficile may be more common than thought, study results indicate

California hospitals detected a high incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection among outpatients treated for diarrhea despite a low rate of testing, suggesting that outpatient C. difficile may be underdiagnosed, researchers said.