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Publication Name World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID 110355
Country China
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ISSN 1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology
Manuscript Type Basic Study
Article Title Identification of risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection in older adult hospitalized patients with pressure ulcers
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Qin Jiang, Dong-Xin Liu, Wei Lu, Hong-Fei Sang, Xiao-Mei Gong and Yu-Lei Li
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Qin Jiang http://orcid.org/0009-0007-8532-5654
Yu-Lei Li http://orcid.org/0009-0005-9301-7462
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Funding Agency Grant Number
the Zhejiang Provincial Medical and Health Research Project 2018KY644 and 2020KY234
Corresponding Author Yu-Lei Li, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Hangzhou Geriatric Hospital, No. 50 Jingshen Street, Gongshu District, Hangzhou 310022, Zhejiang Province, China. 502240541@qq.com
Key Words Older adult patients; Pressure ulcers; Wound repair ward; Clostridium difficile; Infection; Risk factors; Detection
Core Tip This study revealed that the incidence of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized older adults with pressure ulcers was 32.5%. Antibiotic use for more than 2 weeks, proton pump inhibitor use, and β-lactam antibiotic treatment were independent risk factors, providing an important basis for clinically targeted prevention and control.
Publish Date 2025-09-19 07:57
Citation <p>Jiang Q, Liu DX, Lu W, Sang HF, Gong XM, Li YL. Identification of risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection in older adult hospitalized patients with pressure ulcers. <i>World J Gastroenterol</i> 2025; 31(36): 110355</p>
URL https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v31/i36/110355.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v31.i36.110355
Full Article (PDF) WJG-31-110355-with-cover.pdf
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