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E. Bouza  Clinical Microbiology and Infection 

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1 Consequences of Clostridium difficile infection: understanding the healthcare burden 
E. Bouza  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 18, Pages 5-12 (January 2012) DOI: / Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

2 FIG. 1 The measured incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) across Europe in 2008 (adapted from Bauer et al. [13]). Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 5-12DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

3 FIG. 2 The impact of post-discharge cases of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) on the measured incidence over the period (adapted from Murphy et al. [19]). Reprinted from Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, Murphy CR, Avery TR, Dubberke ER et al, with permission from University of Chicago Press © 2011 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved X/2012/ $ DOI: / Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 5-12DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

4 FIG. 3 The frequency of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) recurrence [7,36,37,45,46]. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 5-12DOI: ( / ) Copyright © 2012 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions


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