Successful treatment of persistent Clostridium difficile infection with manuka honey

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017 Apr;49(4):522-523. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.02.005. Epub 2017 Feb 28.

Authors

Sophie L Giles¹, Robert J F Laheij²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Hilvarenbeekse Weg 60, 5022GC Tilburg, The Netherlands.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Hilvarenbeekse Weg 60, 5022GC Tilburg, The Netherlands. Electronic address: R.Laheij@etz.nl.

PMID: 28257905
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.02.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Clostridioides difficile / drug effects*
Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification
Clostridium Infections / microbiology
Clostridium Infections / therapy*
Fecal Incontinence / microbiology
Fecal Incontinence / therapy*
Female
Honey*
Humans
Leptospermum / chemistry*
Treatment Outcome