Decreased effectiveness of metronidazole for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection?

Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jul 1;47(1):63-5. doi: 10.1086/588294.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Clostridioides difficile / drug effects*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / drug therapy*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Metronidazole / therapeutic use*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vancomycin / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Metronidazole
  • Vancomycin