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Detection and Isolation of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Asymptomatic Carriers During <i>Clostridium difficile</i> Infection Outbreaks: An Exploratory Study Open

Bianka Paquet-Bolduc, Philippe Gervais, Jean-François Roussy, Sylvie Trottier, Matthew Oughton , et al. · 2018

Medicine Biology

During 4 Clostridium difficile infection outbreaks, unit-wide screening of 114 patients led to detection and isolation of 15 (13%) C. difficile asymptomatic carriers. Carriage prevalence varied between outbreaks, from 0% to 29% (P = .004).…

Health Care Workers’ Risk Perceptions and Willingness to Report for Work during an Influenza Pandemic Open

Georges Dionne, Denise Desjardins, Martin Lebeau, Stéphane Messier, André Dascal · 2018

Psychology Medicine Business

The ability and willingness of health care workers to report for work during a pandemic are essential to pandemic response. The main contribution of this article is to examine the relationship between risk perception of personal and work a…

Health Care Workers’ Risk Perceptions and Willingness to Report for Work During an Influenza Pandemic Open

Georges Dionne, Denise Desjardins, Martin Lebeau, Stéphane Messier, André Dascal · 2018

Psychology Medicine Business

The ability and willingness of health care workers to report for work during a pandemic are essential to pandemic response. The main contribution of this article is to examine the relationship between risk perception of personal and work a…

Clostridium difficile: Investigating Transmission Patterns Between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients Using Whole Genome Sequencing Open

Ling Yuan Kong, David W. Eyre, Jacques Corbeil, Frédéric Raymond, A Sarah Walker , et al. · 2017

Medicine Biology Engineering

Background Patients with symptomatic Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are thought to be responsible for most transmission events, but whole genome sequencing (WGS) studies have raised interest in asymptomatic carriers’ role in transmi…

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