Treatment of Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile Carriers (Fecal Excretors) with Vancomycin or Metronidazole

Stuart Johnson,Scott R. Homann,K M Bettin,Judith N. Quick,Connie Clabots,Lance R. Peterson,Dale N. Gerding

Treatment of Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile Carriers (Fecal Excretors) with Vancomycin or Metronidazole

2020

Stuart Johnson
Scott R. Homann
K M Bettin
Judith N. Quick
Connie Clabots
Lance R. Peterson
Dale N. Gerding

Abstract ▪Objective:To compare the efficacy of vancomycin and metronidazole for eradication of asymptomaticClostridium difficilefecal excretion as a means of controlling nosocomial outbreaks ofC. d...

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Internal medicine
Metronidazole
nosocomial outbreak
Vancomycin
Asymptomatic
Medicine
Gastroenterology
clostridium difficile
Cardiology
Excretion
Diabetes mellitus
Feces

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