Comparison of trends in <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infections in hospitalised patients during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective sentinel surveillance study.

Lancet Reg Health Eur · 2022 · PMC9236856 · PMID 35782989

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Furthermore, the absolute number of hospitalised CDI patients showed a decreasing trend during the first wave.

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