Fidaxomicin versus metronidazole, vancomycin and their combination for initial episode, first recurrence and severe Clostridioides difficile infection — An observational cohort study

Fidaxomicin versus metronidazole, vancomycin and their combination for initial episode, first recurrence and severe Clostridioides difficile infection — An observational cohort study

Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of different antibiotic regimens for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) with regard to the CDI episode number and disease severity. Methods: An observation cohort study included 271 CDI patients hospitalised between 2013–2016. Univari...

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Main Authors: Sylvia Polivkova, Marcela Krutova, Vaclav Capek, Blanka Sykorova, Jiri Benes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
Fidaxomicin
Vancomycin
Metronidazole
Recurrence
Sustained clinical response
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220323158

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