Low prevalence of Clostridioides difficile infection in acute severe ulcerative colitis: A retrospective cohort study from northern India.

Sandeep K Mundhra David Thomas Saransh Jain Pabitra Sahu Sudheer Kumar Vuyyuru Peeyush Kumar Bhaskar Kante Rajesh Panwar Carlos Monteiro Rama Chaudhry Prasenjit Das Govind Kumar Makharia Saurabh Kedia Vineet Ahuja

Published in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2023)

Despite antecedent risk factors for CDI, the overall prevalence of CDI in ASUC was low and the outcomes were determined by underlying disease severity.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
risk factors
clostridium difficile
liver failure
drug induced
early onset
hepatitis b virus
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
aortic dissection
weight loss
acute respiratory distress syndrome