A multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating lactobacilli and bifidobacteria in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in older people admitted to hospital: the PLACIDE study protocol

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic associated diarrhoea complicates 5–39% of courses of antibiotic treatment. Major risk factors are increased age and admission to hospital. Of particular importance is C. difficile associated diarrhoea which occurs in about 4% of antibiotic courses and may result in severe illn...

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Autores principales: Allen, Stephen J, Wareham, Kathie, Bradley, Caroline, Harris, Wyn, Dhar, Anjan, Brown, Helga, Foden, Alwyn, Cheung, Way Yee, Gravenor, Michael B, Plummer, Sue, Phillips, Ceri J, Mack, Dietrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22559011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-108

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