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Antibiotic susceptibility of Clostridium difficile is similar worldwide over two decades despite widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics: an analysis done at the University Hospital of Zurich

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) remains a major health problem worldwide. Antibiotic use, in general, and clindamycin and ciprofloxacin, in particular, have been implicated in the pathogenesis of CDI. Here, we hypothesized that antibiotics that are highly active in vitro against C....

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Autores principales: Büchler, Andrea C, Rampini, Silvana K, Stelling, Simon, Ledergerber, Bruno, Peter, Silke, Schweiger, Alexander, Ruef, Christian, Zbinden, Reinhard, Speck, Roberto F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25425433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0607-z