A Review of Management of Clostridium difficile Infection: Primary and Recurrence

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a potentially fatal illness, especially in the elderly and hospitalized individuals. The recurrence and rates of CDI are increasing. In addition, some cases of CDI are refractory to the currently available antibiotics. The search for improved modalities for...

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Main Authors: Yasmeen Vincent, Arif Manji, Kathleen Gregory-Miller, Christine Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/4/4/411