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Clostridioides Difficile Precautions

Clostridioides Difficile Precautions is a type of contact precaution protocol specifically designed to prevent the transmission of Clostridioides difficile through enhanced environmental decontamination and personal protective equipment due to the organism's spore-forming resistance.

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2017–2026

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Isolation of Clostridium difficile from the Environment and Contacts of Patients with Antibiotic-Associated Colitis

K.-H. Kim, Robert Fekety, D. H. Batts et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 1981 · 505 citations

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Prospective, controlled study of vinyl glove use to interrupt Clostridium difficile nosocomial transmission

Stuart Johnson, Dale N. Gerding, Mary M. Olson et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1990 · 326 citations

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Activity of a dry mist hydrogen peroxide system against environmental Clostridium difficile contamination in elderly care wards

S. Shapey, K. Machin, K. Levi et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 2008 · 103 citations

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Strategies to prevent <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

Larry K. Kociolek, Dale N. Gerding, Ruth Carrico et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2023 · 88 citations · Full text

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Strategies to Prevent<i>Clostridium difficile</i>Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update

Erik R. Dubberke, Philip Carling, Ruth Carrico et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2014 · 84 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CJ
    Curtis J. Donskey

    Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, United States

    5 publications · 249 citations

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  2. NS
    Nasia Safdar

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    5 publications · 152 citations

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  3. DN
    Dale N. Gerding

    Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, United States

    4 publications · 542 citations

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  4. CZ
    Caroline Zellmer

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 114 citations

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  5. ER
    Erik R. Dubberke

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    3 publications · 245 citations

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Institutions

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  1. William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital

    Madison, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    246 citations

  2. Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    424 citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    5 h-index

    21 publications

    544 citations

  4. University School

    Cleveland, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    340 citations

  5. Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

    Cleveland, United States

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    226 citations

  6. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    391 citations

  7. McGill University Health Centre

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    194 citations

  8. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    2 publications

    172 citations

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  1. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 13 publications · 394 citations

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  2. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 6 publications · 333 citations

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  3. Journal of Hospital Infection

    4 publications · 200 citations

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  4. Anaerobe

    3 publications · 119 citations

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  5. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 1 publications · 11 citations

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