Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Increase in Adult Clostridium difficile–related Hospitalizations and Case-Fatality Rate, United States, 2000–2005

Marya D. Zilberberg*†

, Andrew F. Shorr‡, and Marin H. Kollef§

Author affiliations: *University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA; †EviMed Research Group, LLC, Goshen, Massachusetts, USA; ‡Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA§Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA;

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Changes in the age-specific Clostridium difficile–associated disease incidence rate per 10,000 population in the United States, 2000–2005.

Figure. Changes in the age-specific Clostridium difficile–associated disease incidence rate per 10,000 population in the United States, 2000–2005.

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