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2420. Reduced hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection incidence following Saccharomyces boulardii co-administration with broad-spectrum antibiotics during hospitalization.

BACKGROUND: Conflicting evidence in smaller randomized trials and meta-analyses regarding the protective effects of probiotics against Clostridium difficile infection underscore the need for further study. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of a single probiotic strain, Saccharomyces boulardii...

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Autores principales: Wombwell, Eric, Patterson, Mark E, Bransteitter, Bridget, Gillen, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809956/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2098