Is fidaxomicin the drug of choice for treating Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in patients with cancer?

J Clin Oncol. 2013 Dec 1;31(34):4376-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.52.8513. Epub 2013 Oct 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aminoglycosides / therapeutic use*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Clostridioides difficile / drug effects*
  • Diarrhea / microbiology*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / complications*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Aminoglycosides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Vancomycin