Article
Microbiota diversity following antibiotic treatment of Clostridium difficile infection
2020-05-21
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: <italic>Clostridium difficile</italic> (<italic>C. difficile</italic>) is a major nosocomial pathogen that infects the human gut and can cause <italic>C. difficile</italic> infection (CDI), a diarrheal disease. A dominant risk factor is antibiotic treatment, which disrupts the normal gut microbiota. The aim of the study was to examine the correlation between ant...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6355ec1d-1d50-5011-96a2-392aa6ef7fa3
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-30391/v1
