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The efficacy of intracolonic vancomycin for severe Clostridium difficile colitis: a case series
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) unresponsive to the standard treatments of metronidazole and oral vancomycin requires aggressive medical management and possible surgical intervention including colectomy. Intracolonic vancomycin therapy has been reported to be particularly promising...
Autores principales: | Akamine, Christine M., Ing, Michael B., Jackson, Christian S., Loo, Lawrence K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937541/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27388627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1657-1 |
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