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684. Characteristics of Patients with Initial Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) That Are Associated With Increased Risk of Multiple CDI Recurrences
Guh A, Li R, Korhonen L, Winston L, Parker E, Czaja C, Johnston H, Basiliere E, Meek J, Olson D, Fridkin S, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer S, D’Heilly P, Phipps E, Flores K, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Ocampo V, Wilson C, Watkins J, Gerding D, McDonald L. 684. Characteristics of Patients with Initial Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) That Are Associated With Increased Risk of Multiple CDI Recurrences. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad500.746. PMCID: PMC10677783, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.746.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmerging Infections ProgramClostridioides difficile infectionInitial Clostridioides difficile infectionInitial CDICharacteristics of patientsRecurrent CDIPositive testNitrofurantoin useRecent hospitalizationDifficile infectionPrevention's Emerging Infections ProgramRecurrent Clostridioides difficile infectionMultivariable logistic regression modelMultiple recurrent CDIPrevious positive testTime of presentationFull chart reviewGrant/research supportPrior positive testLogistic regression modelsRace/ethnicityChronic hemodialysisAdjunctive therapyChart reviewConclusions Patients
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1877. COVID-19-Associated Hospitalizations among Long-Term Care Facility Residents Ages ≥65 Years — COVID-NET, 14 U.S. States, March 2020–January 2022
Taylor C, Whitaker M, Anglin O, Pham H, Patel K, Milucky J, Reingold A, Alden N, Meek J, Ward K, Teno K, Kohrman A, Como-Sabetti K, Eisenberg N, Spina N, Bushey S, Billing L, Sutton M, Talbot K, Swain A, Havers F. 1877. COVID-19-Associated Hospitalizations among Long-Term Care Facility Residents Ages ≥65 Years — COVID-NET, 14 U.S. States, March 2020–January 2022. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2022, 9: ofac492.1504. DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCOVID-19-associated hospitalizationCOVID-19-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance NetworkLong-term care facilitiesLTCF residentsUnderlying medical conditionsMedical conditionsHospital deathCode statusCOVID-19 Associated HospitalizationsIntensive care unit admissionPopulation-based surveillance networkSignificant independent risk factorsCare unit admissionInvasive mechanical ventilationIndependent risk factorCongestive heart failureMultiple potential confoundersMonth of admissionAcute care hospitalsSurveillance networkPoisson regression modelsRace/ethnicityUnit admissionVaccination statusCare hospital