Impact of Reduced Fluoroquinolone Use on Clostridioides difficile Infections Resulting From the Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Ribotype 027 Strain in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

• Autors principals: Sarah N. Redmond (Autor), Sandra Y. Silva (Autor), Brigid M. Wilson (Autor), Jennifer L. Cadnum (Autor), Curtis J. Donskey (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Case Western Reserve University, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Background: Fluoroquinolone restriction has been proposed as a control measure for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) outbreaks associated with fluoroquinolone-resistant ribotype 027 strains. However, relatively few reports of fluoroquinolone restriction interventions have evaluated the impact...