Fidaxomicin: A novel agent for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection
Oral vancomycin and oral metronidazole have several limitations with regard to their use in the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs); however, oral vancomycin has been considered the gold standard in clinical trials. In June 2012, fidaxomicin received Health Canada approval for the t...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Pulsus Group Inc
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692299/ |