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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2015 Feb 26;372(9):825–834. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1408913

Figure 1. Estimated U.S. Burden of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI), According to the Location of Stool Collection and Inpatient Health Care Exposure, 2011.

Figure 1.

Of the estimated cases of community-associated CDI, 82% were estimated to be associated with outpatient health care exposure.11 CO-HCA denotes community-onset health care–associated infection, HO hospital onset, and NHO nursing home onset.