학술논문
Lack of Benefit With Combination Therapy for Clostridium difficileInfection
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Article
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology; May 2017, Vol. 38 Issue: 5 p602-605, 4p
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0899823X; 15596834
Abstract
Limited data exist regarding combination therapy for Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI). After adjusting for confounders in a cohort of patients with CDI and≥1 year old, combination therapy was not associated with significant differences in clinical outcomes, but it was associated with prolonged duration of therapy (1.22 days; 95% confidence interval, 1.03–1.44 days; P=.02).Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol2017;38:602–605