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2385. Evaluating the Antibiotic Risk for Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI): Comparing Piperacillin/Tazobactam to Cefepime and Ceftazidime

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a common healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Past studies have revealed that anti-pseudomonal cephalosporins such as cefepime (FEP) and ceftazidime (CTZ) are associated with a higher CDI risk than β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors (BLBLI) such...

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Autores principales: Rathod, Shardul, McManus, Dayna, Rivera-Vinas, Jose, Topal, Jeffrey E, Martinello, Richard A
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/PMC6810941/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2063