Substantial reduction of healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection (HO-CDI) rates after conversion of a hospital for exclusive treatment of COVID-19 patients

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作者
Ochoa-Hein, Eric [1 ]
Rajme-Lopez, Sandra [2 ]
Carlos Rodriguez-Aldama, Juan [2 ]
Asuncion Huertas-Jimenez, Martha [1 ]
Rosa Chavez-Rios, Alma [1 ]
de paz-Garcia, Roxana [1 ]
Haro-Osnaya, Anabel [1 ]
Karina Gonzalez-Colin, Karla [1 ]
Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Ricardo [1 ]
Fernanda Gonzalez-Lara, Maria [2 ,3 ]
Ponce-de-Leon, Alfredo [2 ]
Galindo-Fraga, Arturo [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Nacl Ciencias Med & Nutr Salvador Zubiran, Dept Hosp Epidemiol, Vasco de Quiroga 15, Mexico City 14080, DF, Mexico
[2] Inst Nacl Ciencias Med & Nutr Salvador Zubiran, Dept Infect Dis, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
[3] Inst Nacl Ciencias Med & Nutr Salvador Zubiran, Microbiol Lab, Mexico City, DF, Mexico
关键词
Hand hygiene; Infection control; Disinfection; Pandemic coronavirus; Decreased HO diarrhea rates;
D O I
10.1016/j.ajic.2020.12.008
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates substantially dropped in a Mexican hospital after its conversion to a full COVID-19 setting, despite heavy contamination of the environment the previous year. Better adherence to hand hygiene and contact precautions may help explain this finding. (c) 2020 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:966 / 968
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