A160 CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE AFTER LAPARASCOPIC BARIATRIC SURGERY: AN ANALYSIS OF THE METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with disturbances in the gut microbiota and reduced microbial diversity, both of which are risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Patients undergoing bariatric surgery incur substantive changes to their gut microbiota which may affect their risk for...

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Published in:J Can Assoc Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Dang, T, Dang, J, Moolla, M, Switzer, N, Madsen, K, Birch, D W, Karmali, S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6512476/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwz006.159
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