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Fig. 4 | BMC Infectious Diseases

Fig. 4

From: Assessing the effect of patient screening and isolation on curtailing Clostridium difficile infection in hospital settings

Fig. 4

Prevalence of C. difficile with R 0 = 1.8 (grey curves) and R 0 = 2.6 (black curves) over 200 days with no admission of colonized patients (b s  = 1). The effectiveness of patient isolation in preventing hospital transmission was 80% (ξ = 0.8; solid curves) and 90% (ξ = 0.9; dashed curves)

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