Table 1.

Demographics of Patients Contacted for Community C. difficile Study

Demographic Characteristics	CA-CDI Strainsa
Total	40 (51.2)
Gender
Male	11 (27.5)
Female	29 (72.5)
Age
< 10	1 (2.5)
10–19	1 (2.5)
20–29	6 (15.0)
30–39	2 (5.0)
40–49	1 (2.5)
50–59	8 (20.0)
60–69	10 (25.0)
70–79	5 (12.5)
> 80	6 (15.0)

^aDefined as > 12 weeks following discharge or no previous hospital admission. CA-CDI; community-acquired C. difficile infection