Reductions in intestinal Clostridiales precede the development of nosocomial Clostridium difficile infection

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial use is thought to suppress the intestinal microbiota, thereby impairing colonization resistance and allowing Clostridium difficile to infect the gut. Additional risk factors such as proton-pump inhibitors may also alter the intestinal microbiota and predispose patients to C...

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Autores principales: Vincent, Caroline, Stephens, David A, Loo, Vivian G, Edens, Thaddeus J, Behr, Marcel A, Dewar, Ken, Manges, Amee R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24450844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-1-18

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