A review on the effects of probiotics and antibiotics towards Clostridium difficile infections
Clostridium difficile can cause severe diseases with significant morbidity and mortality in infected patients. The rate of Clostridium difficile infection is high in North America and European countries. Metronidazole and vancomycin have been recommended as the treatments of choice since 1990s. Recu...
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Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2013
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40520/1/35.%20A%20Review%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Probiotics%20and%20Antibiotics%20towards.pdf |