Abstract
The authors present the case of a 66-year-old woman with four hospitalizations due to recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) non responsive to vancomycin and fidaxomicin. Furthermore, intestinal colonization with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) was identified after a positive stool culture in a screening routinely performed in our center in patients recently hospitalized.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification*
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Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification
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Clostridium Infections / complications
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Clostridium Infections / diagnosis
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Clostridium Infections / therapy
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Coinfection / diagnosis
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Coinfection / therapy
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation*
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Feces / microbiology*
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Female
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Humans
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Klebsiella Infections / complications
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Klebsiella Infections / diagnosis
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Klebsiella Infections / therapy*
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Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification*