2422. Effectiveness of a Probiotic for Primary Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection and Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea among Hospitalized Patients Receiving Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics

BACKGROUND: Prior to 2016, Denver Health Medical Center had a higher-than-expected rate of hospital onset Clostridium difficile infection (HO-CDI). A multifaceted CDI prevention plan was implemented, including the use of a probiotic as primary prevention for HO-CDI and antibiotic-associated diarrhea...

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Autores principales: Le, Khanh-Linh, Young, Heather, Jenkins, Timothy C, Tapia, Robert, Shihadeh, Katherine C
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/PMC6810129/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2100

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810129/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2100

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