Intracolonic Administration of Vancomycin in Intensive Care Unit Patients with Severe Clostridium Difficile Colitis

Background: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea worldwide. The incidence of sepsis has been shown to be increasing due to severe or fulminant colitis. Oral vancomycin is the treatment of choice for CDI, but it is often ineffective in patients in t...

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Autores principales: Teixeira, Alex, Tripathi, Kartikeya, Greeff, Yesenia, Sorour, Omar, Mccallion, Paul, Davis, Garrison, Sorour, Khaled
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364098
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11573

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