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80. Opioid Analgesics Are Associated with Increased Clostridioides difficile Infection Risk in a National Cohort of Veterans
BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea. Several drugs are known to increase CDI risk, although the association between opioids and CDI risk has not been clearly established. Opioid analgesics have gastrointestinal antimotility and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809252/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.004 |