The emergence of Clostridium difficile infection in Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence and impact.
Nienke Z BorrenShadi GhadermarziSusan HutflessAshwin N AnanthakrishnanPublished in: PloS one (2017)
In a meta-analysis of 51 studies, we observed similar rates of CDI in Asia in comparison to Europe and North America. Increased awareness and improved surveillance of Clostridium difficile is essential to reduce incidence and morbidity.