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The use of first-generation cephalosporin antibiotics, cefalexin and cefradine, is not associated with induction of simulated Clostridioides difficile infection

OBJECTIVES: The use of broad-spectrum cephalosporins is associated with induction of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Recent knowledge on the importance of the healthy microbiota in preventing pathogen colonization/outgrowth highlights the caution needed when prescribing broad-spectrum anti...

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Autores principales: Buckley, Anthony M, Moura, Ines B, Altringham, James, Ewin, Duncan, Clark, Emma, Bentley, Karen, Wilkinson, Vikki, Spittal, William, Davis, Georgina, Wilcox, Mark H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8730689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34561709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkab349