Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on mortality and recurrence of clostridioides difficile infection
Diabetes is associated with a worse prognosis in patients with CDI. Prevention efforts should be optimized in patients with diabetes by reducing CDI transmission and avoiding nonessential medications, such as PPIs or antibiotics when they are not necessary. [Figure: see text].
Authors
- C Martinez-Cuevas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6578-8754)
- Jésica Abadía‐Otero
- Mónica de Frutos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6291-0622)
- Luís Corral-Gudino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0151-5420)
- José Pablo Miramontes‐González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2247-9679)
- José Marı́a Eiros Bouza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5357-6340)
- Miriam Gabella Martín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6283-2492)
- M. Nájera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8628-8585)
Institutions
- Hospital Universitario Río Hortega (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Practice
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21548331.2024.2440305
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.78