# 2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in surgical patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/2019-update-of-the-wses-guidelines-for-management-of-clostridioides-clostridium/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Massimo Sartelli,Stefano Di Bella,Lynne V. McFarland,Sahil Khanna,Luis Furuya‐Kanamori,Nadir Abuzeid,Fikri M. Abu‐Zidan,Luca Ansaloni,Goran Augustin,Miklosh Bala,Offir Ben‐Ishay,Walter L. Biffl,Stephen M. Brecher,Adrián Camacho-Ortíz,Miguel Caínzos,Shirley Chan,Jill R. Cherry‐Bukowiec,Jesse Clanton,Federico Coccolini,Maria Elena Cocuz,Raúl Coimbra,Francesco Cortese,Yunfeng Cui,Jacek Czepiel,Zaza Demetrashvili,Isidoro Di Carlo,Salomone Di Saverio,Irina Magdalena Dumitru,Christian Eckmann,Edward H. Eiland,Joseph D. Forrester,Gustavo Pereira Fraga,Jean‐Louis Frossard,Donald E. Fry,Rita Galeiras,Wagih Ghnnam,Carlos Augusto Gomes,Ewen A. Griffiths,Xavier Guirao,Mohamed H. Ahmed,Torsten Herzog,Jae Il Kim,Tariq Iqbal,Arda Işık,Kamal M.F. Itani,Francesco M. Labricciosa,Yeong Yeh Lee,Paul Juang,Aleksandar Karamarković,Peter K. Kim,Yoram Kluger,Ari Leppäniemi,Varut Lohsiriwat,Gustavo M. Machaín,Sanjay Marwah,John E. Mazuski,Gökhan Metan,Ernest E. Moore,Frederick A. Moore,Carlos A. Ordóñez,Léonardo Pagani,Nicola Petrosillo,Francisco Portela,Kemal Raşa,Miran Rems,Boris Sakakushev,Helmut Alfredo Segovia Lohse,Gabriele Sganga,Vishal G. Shelat,Patrizia Spigaglia,Pierre Tattevin,Cristian Tranà,Libor Urbánek,Jan Ulrych,Pierluigi Viale,Gian Luca Baiocchi,Fausto Catena |
| Citations | 161 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s13017-019-0228-3 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://wjes.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13017-019-0228-3 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2918559815 |
| PMID | 30858872 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Luca Ansaloni](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luca-ansaloni/)
- [Fikri M. Abu‐Zidan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fikri-m-abu-zidan/)
- [Pierluigi Viale](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pierluigi-viale/)
- [Joseph D. Forrester](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-d-forrester/)

## Paper journal

- [World Journal of Emergency Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/world-journal-of-emergency-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research](https://scholariq.org/topics/clostridium-difficile-and-clostridium-perfringens-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research](https://scholariq.org/topics/clostridium-difficile-and-clostridium-perfringens-research/)
- [Nosocomial Infections in ICU](https://scholariq.org/topics/nosocomial-infections-in-icu/)
- [Microscopic Colitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/microscopic-colitis/)

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