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Median time interval between 117 recurrent CDI episodes for 82 patients
| Episode type | No. (%) of patients | Interval (days) | Range (days) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single recurrence | ||||
| Relapse (n = 36) | 36 (69.2) | 48 | 19–402 | 0.01 |
| Reinfection (n = 16) | 16 (30.8) | 108 | 23–1,260 | |
| Multiple recurrence | ||||
| Relapse (n = 23) | 11 (36.7) | 30 | 15–319 | 0.03 |
| Reinfection (n = 17) | 8 (26.6) | 40 | 17–325 | |
| Relapse + reinfection (n = 25) | 11 (36.7) | 78 | 17–778 |
