Real-life experience with fidaxomicin in Clostridioides difficile infection: a multicentre cohort st...
Real-life experience with fidaxomicin in Clostridioides difficile infection: a multicentre cohort study on 244 episodes
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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The high cost of fidaxomicin has restricted its use despite the benefit of a lower
Clostridioides difficile
infection (CDI) recurrence rate at 4 weeks of follow-up. This short follow-up represents the main limitation of pivotal clinical trials of fidaxomicin, and some recent studies question its benefits over vancomycin. Moreover, the main ri...
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Real-life experience with fidaxomicin in Clostridioides difficile infection: a multicentre cohort study on 244 episodes
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2533056491
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2533056491
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0300-8126,1439-0973
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1439-0973
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10.1007/s15010-020-01567-5