Open AccessNagging Presence of Clostridium difficile Associated Diarrhoea in North India
Author(s) -
Rama Chaudhry,
Nidhi Sharma,
Nitin Gupta,
Kamla Kant,
Tej Bahadur,
Trupti Shende,
Lalit Kumar,
Sushil Kumar Kabra
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/29096.10592
Subject(s) - medicine , diarrhea , clostridium difficile , clindamycin , colistin , epidemiology , indian subcontinent , antibiotics , pediatrics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , history , ancient history
Clostridium Difficile Associated Diarrhoea (CDAD) is a significant cause of morbidity in hospitalised patients worldwide. The data on clinical epidemiology of this disease in Indian subcontinent is scarce.