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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2020

The Burden of Clostridioides Difficile Infection during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Case-Control Study in Italian Hospitals (CloVid).

Guido Granata, Alessandro Bartoloni, Mauro Codeluppi, Ilaria Contadini, Francesco Cristini, Massimo Fantoni, Alice Ferraresi, Chiara Fornabaio, Sara Grasselli, Filippo Lagi and 9 more

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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41citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors at 9 institutions in 2 countries.

Guido GranataClinical and Research Department for Infectious Diseases, Severe and Immunedepression-Associated Infections Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases L. Spallanzani IRCCS, 00149 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5796-0545
Alessandro BartoloniDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, 50121 Florence, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9758-1523
Mauro CodeluppiInfectious Diseases Unit, Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital, 29121 Piacenza, Italy.
Ilaria ContadiniInfectious Diseases Unit, Rimini-Forlì-Cesena Hospitals, 48121 Rimini, Italy.
Francesco CristiniInfectious Diseases Unit, Rimini-Forlì-Cesena Hospitals, 48121 Rimini, Italy.
Massimo FantoniDipartimento di Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche -Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS, Via della Pineta Sacchetti, 00168 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6913-8460
Alice FerraresiInfectious Diseases Unit, ASST Cremona, 26100 Cremona, Italy.
Chiara FornabaioInfectious Diseases Unit, ASST Cremona, 26100 Cremona, Italy.
Sara GrasselliInfectious Diseases Unit, Guglielmo da Saliceto Hospital, 29121 Piacenza, Italy.
Filippo LagiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, 50121 Florence, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0999-6070
Luca MasucciDipartimento di Scienze di Laboratorio e Infettivologiche -Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS, Via della Pineta Sacchetti, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Massimo PuotiInfectious Diseases Unit, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy.
Alessandro RaimondiInfectious Diseases Unit, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, 20162 Milan, Italy.
Eleonora TaddeiDipartimento di Sicurezza e Bioetica-Sezione di Malattie Infettive-Fondazione Policlinico A. Gemelli IRCCS, Via della Pineta Sacchetti, 00168 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5983-4291
Filippo Fabio TrapaniDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Infectious Diseases Unit, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.
Pierluigi VialeDepartment of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Infectious Diseases Unit, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy.
Stuart JohnsonResearch Service, Hines VA Hospital and Infectious Disease Section, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Nicola PetrosilloClinical and Research Department for Infectious Diseases, Severe and Immunedepression-Associated Infections Unit, National Institute for Infectious Diseases L. Spallanzani IRCCS, 00149 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2585-7567
On Behalf Of The CloVid Study Group
Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic · ITAzienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda · ITGuglielmo da Saliceto Hospital · ITIstituti Ospitalieri di Cremona · ITIstituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani · ITOspedale Infermi di Rimini · ITUniversity of Bologna · ITUniversity of Florence · ITLoyola University Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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case-control studyClostridioides difficile infectioncoronavirus disease 2019 pandemichospital-onsetrisk factors

Identifiers

PMID33260943
PMCPMC7761275
OpenAlexW3108294800

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