The association between histamine 2 receptor antagonist use and Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major health problem. Epidemiological evidence suggests that there is an association between acid suppression therapy and development of CDI.<h4>Purpose</h4>We sought to systematically review the literature that ex...
Main Authors: | Imad M Tleyjeh, Aref Bin Abdulhak, Muhammad Riaz, Musa A Garbati, Mohamad Al-Tannir, Faisal A Alasmari, Mushabab Alghamdi, Abdur Rahman Khan, Patricia J Erwin, Alex J Sutton, Larry M Baddour |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23469173/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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