CASL Meeting. Toronto, February 10, 2014
Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile infections. New molecular diagnostic stool tests will likely replace current enzyme immunoassay tests. We suggest treatment of patients be stratified depending on whether they have mild-to-moderate, severe, or complicated disease.
It is non-invasive and produces toxins A and B that cause disease, ranging from asymptomatic carriage, to mild diarrhea, to colitis, or pseudomembranous colitis. CDI is defined as the acute onset of diarrhea with documented toxigenic C. difficile or its toxin and no other documented cause for diarrhea (3).
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY (ACG). Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infections (2013)
21 Dec 2017 Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of hospital-associated gastrointestinal illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have extended lengths-of-stay in hospitals, and CDI is a frequent cause of large hospital outbreaks of disease. This guideline
26 Feb 2013 Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of hospital-associated gastrointestinal illness and places a high burden on our health-care system, with costs of 3.2 billion dollars annually (1,2). This guideline provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients with CDI as well as

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of hospital-associated gastrointestinal illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have extended lengths-of-stay in hospitals, and CDI is a frequent cause of large hospital outbreaks of disease. This guideline provides
Abstract. This issue of EM Practice Guidelines Update reviews 2 recently published guidelines on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). The 2013 guidelines developed by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the 2014 guidelines developed by the European Society
12 Apr 2016 This guideline provides recommendations for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of acute gastrointestinal infec- tion focusing primarily on immune-competent adult individuals and does not consider Clostridium difficile-associated infections, which has recently been reviewed in a separate

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