Effectiveness of oral vancomycin as prophylaxis against Clostridioides difficile infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

• Main Authors: Kelly M. Reitmeyer (Author), Brijesh Rana (Author), David Awad (Author), Esther Huang (Author), Jiyeon J. Park (Author), Arsheena Yassin (Author), John P. Mills (Author), Ahmed Abdul Azim (Author), Pinki J. Bhatt (Author), Navaneeth Narayanan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: Patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT) are at increased risk for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of oral vancomycin prophylaxis (OVP) for CDI in HSCT patients. Design: Single-center, retros...