Utilizing vancomycin as secondary prophylaxis for the prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection

Background: Recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare-related costs. Although data are minimal, agents including oral vancomycin have been used as secondary prophylaxis to prevent recurrent CDI. Methods: We conducted a rand...

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Main Authors: Zeitler Kristen, Andrew Nguyen, Candice Mateja, Ripal Jariwala, Carlos Bertran-Rodriguez, Cynthia Mayer, Diep Nguyen, Mindy Sampson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23002152/type/journal_article