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No Impact of Probiotics to Reduce Clostridium difficile Infection in Hospitalized Patients: A Real-world Experience

We assessed the effectiveness of a Lactobacillus probiotic on rates of health care facility–onset Clostridium difficile infection (HO-CDI) in patients receiving antibiotics. A total of 1576 patients were evaluated. There was no difference in the HO-CDI incidence between those who received probiotics...

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Autores principales: Box, Maggie J, Ortwine, Kristine N, Goicoechea, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6291414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy192