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1497. Relapsing Clostridium difficile Infection: Resolution with Combined Patient Choice Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Vancomycin Taper, and Vancomycin Suppression
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) results in approximately a half a million cases and 15,000 deaths annually in the United States. Relapse rates vary between 20 and 50% and account for frequent readmissions and morbidity. Application of treatment modalities for relapsing cases result...
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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/PMC6809862/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1361 |