2023
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
2016
Case-Control Study of Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Hospitalizations in Older Adults, United States, 2010–2011
Havers F, Sokolow L, Shay D, Farley M, Monroe M, Meek J, Kirley P, Bennett N, Morin C, Aragon D, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Zansky S, Baumbach J, Ferdinands J, Fry A. Case-Control Study of Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Hospitalizations in Older Adults, United States, 2010–2011. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2016, 63: 1304-1311. PMID: 27486114, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizationsCase-control studyInfluenza hospitalizationsCase patientsAge groupsRecent hospitalizationRespiratory conditionsLower functional status scoresOlder adultsConditional logistic regression modelsAdjusted VE estimatesInfluenza-associated complicationsVaccine effectiveness dataChronic medical conditionsFunctional status scoresMonths of hospitalizationChronic health conditionsLogistic regression modelsPreventing LaboratoryInfluenza vaccinationVaccination statusVaccine effectivenessInfluenza seasonVE estimatesInfluenza infection