Association of Gastric Acid Suppression With Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0212
Abstract: Importance Gastric acid suppression has been associated with an increased risk of primary Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), but the risk of recurrent CDI in patients taking gastric acid suppressant medications is unclear. Objective To perform… read more here.
Keywords: acid suppression; acid; recurrent cdi; gastric acid ... See more keywords
792. Evaluation of Persistent Diarrhea and Recurrence Following Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.982
Abstract: Patients treated for C. difficile infection (CDI) have high rates of recurrence. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an effective therapy for patients with recurrent CDI. While highly successful, there are limited data to help clinicians… read more here.
Keywords: cdi; recurrence; fmt; recurrent cdi ... See more keywords