Determinants of Clostridium difficile Infection Incidence Across Diverse Unit…

Background. Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is no longer restricted to hospital settings, and populationbased incidence measures are needed. Understanding the determinants of CDI incidence will allow for more meaningful comparisons of rates and accurate national estimates. Methods. Data from active population- and laboratory-based CDI surveillance in 7 US states were used to identify C…