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Rash induced by enteral vancomycin therapy in an older patient in a long-term care ventilator unit: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Oral vancomycin is a first-line treatment for severe Clostridium difficile colitis. Oral vancomycin is perceived to lack systemic absorption or systemic adverse effects; however, a few cases of hypersensitivity to oral vancomycin have been reported, all in hospitalized patients. CASE PRE...

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Autores principales: Barron, Jeremy, Lattes, Adolfo, Marcus, Esther-Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30450116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-018-0293-2