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Comparison of fidaxomicin, thuricin CD, vancomycin and nisin highlights the narrow spectrum nature of thuricin CD
9 May 2024
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Vancomycin and metronidazole are commonly used treatments for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI).However, these antibiotics have been associated with high levels of relapse in patients.Fidaxomicin is a new treatment for CDI that is described as a narrow spectrum antibiotic that is minimally active on the commensal bacteria of the gut microbiome.The aim of this study was to compare the effect of fidaxomicin...
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