514. The Effect of Probiotics on the Incidence of Clostridium difficile

BACKGROUND: Currently there is conflicting evidence regarding probiotics affecting the incidence and/or severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). According to the IDSA guidelines, there are insufficient data to support the use of probiotics as primary prophylaxis of CDI. The primary objecti...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Saltzman, Temima, Blum, Sharon, Cunha, Burke A, Fazzari, Melissa, Chung, Shirley
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255602/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.523
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