Risk of antibiotics associated with Clostridioides difficile infection: Antibiotic stewardship in action
We examined risk associated with antibiotics used for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) at a single site from 2018 through 2020. Overall, 78 patients had nonrecurrent infections. Among inpatient antibiotics, intravenous meropenem had the highest CDI rate (3.56 per 1,000 days of therapy; n = 2...
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Main Authors: | Andrew T. Dysangco (Author), Tamra M. Pierce (Author), Dawn M. Bravata (Author) |
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