Effect of peripartum Clostridioides difficile infection on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes: an observational study.

Srishti SahaRyan PardiRegan N TheilerDarrell S PardiSahil Khanna

Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2023)

Peripartum CDI was associated with higher odds of cesarean delivery and lower odds of GBS infections. Larger studies exploring the effect of CDI on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are needed.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
clostridium difficile
pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
weight loss
insulin resistance