614. Modeling Changes in Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Tract Bacterial Community Diversity Attributable to Common Antibiotic Exposures During Long-Term Acute Care
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.621
Abstract: Abstract Background Reduced gastrointestinal tract bacterial community diversity has been associated with increased risk for healthcare-associated infections, including Clostridium difficile infection. We sought to develop a model for concomitant change in bacterial community diversity at… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; gastrointestinal respiratory; community diversity; tract bacterial ... See more keywords