Proton pump inhibitors and risk for Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea
Increased incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) among in-patients is associated with significant increased mortality, morbidity, and stay in the hospitals. This has occurred despite heightened awareness of the risks of broad-spectrum antibiotics, overall reduction in antibiotic use and...
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Elsevier
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Biomedical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedj.org/article.asp?issn=2319-4170;year=2014;volume=37;issue=4;spage=178;epage=183;aulast=Biswal |