Changes to the Composition of the Gastrointestinal Microbiome after Probiotics for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in the US have markedly increased. Disturbances to the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome due to antibiotic use predisposes patients to CDI. Probiotics are recommended to prevent GI microbiota changes during CDI antibiotic treatment, but efficacy is u...

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Autores principales: Eggers, Shoshannah, De Wolfe, Travis, Barker, Anna, Duster, Megan, Dill-McFarland, Kimberly, Suen, Garret, Safdar, Nasia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631571/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.964

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631571/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.964

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