Why Does Doxycycline Pose a Relatively Low Risk for Promotion of Clostridioides difficile Infection?

Background:  Clinical studies suggest that doxycycline poses a low risk for promotion of Clostridioides difficileinfection, but the microbiologic explanation for this finding is unclear.  Methods:  Mice treated with oral doxycycline, oral azithromycin, subcutaneous ceftriaxone, doxycycline plus cef...

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Main Authors: Dongyan Xu, Thriveen Mana, Jennifer Cadnum, Abhishek Deshpande, Faezeh Afsari, Naseer Sangwan, Curtis Donskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Case Western Reserve University 2022-06-01
Series:Pathogens and Immunity
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Online Access:https://www.paijournal.com/index.php/paijournal/article/view/512