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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 14, Issue 6, Pages 929-931Publisher
CENTER DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid1406.071447
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Virulence of and deaths from Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) are on the rise in the United States. The incidence of adult CDAD hospitalizations doubled from 5.5 cases per 10,000 population in 2000 to 11.2 in 2005, and the CDAD-related age-adjusted case-fatality rate rose from 1.2% in 2000 to 2.2% in 2004.
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