Cases were identified based on the presence of an inpatient or outpatient claim with a primary diagnosis of diarrhea, a pharmacy claim for a prescription drug used to treat CDD, or a physician or facility claim for the C difficile toxin test, and were confirmed using full-text medical records...
It is used to treat sepsis of almost all causes, in particular respiratory, urinary, skin, soft-tissue and intra-abdominal infections. Common Side Effects GI upset, including antibiotic-associatedC. difficile infection. A degree ofallergyto penicillin is very common, affecting up to 10% of the...
Regional risk factors included importation of cases of acute care C difficile infection per 10000 resident-days and antibiotic use per 1000 resident-days. The outcome was defined as a positive result on a long-term care C difficile test without a positive result in the prior 8 weeks. RESULTS:...
Clostridioides difficile When should you not use antibiotics? Only bacterial infections can be killed with antibiotics. The common cold, flu, most coughs, some bronchitis infections, most sore throats, and the stomach flu are all caused by viruses. Antibiotics won’t work to treat them. Your...
2010 - Concurrent PPIs and antibiotics for incident C. difficile infection were associated with increased risk for recurrent infection ACP Journal ClubFekete, Thomas
Antibiotics can damage these microbial communities, resulting in an imbalance that can lead to recurrent gastrointestinal problems caused byClostridioides difficileinfections as well as long-term health problems such as obesity, allergies, asthma, and other immunological or inflammatory diseases. ...
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A clustering of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in a department of surgery prompted a program of infection control and the evaluation of contributing factors. Fifty patients had diarrhea and positive assays for C difficile cytot... J Yee - 《Archives of Surgery》 被引量: 585发表: 1991年...