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Capsule Commentary on Novosad et al., Treatment of Clostridioides Difficile Infection and Non-compliance with Treatment Guidelines in Adults, 10 US Geographical Locations, 2013–2015

verfasst von: Kelly R. Reveles, PharmD, PhD

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Ausgabe 2/2020

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This retrospective study by Novosad et al.¹ described Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) antibiotic prescribing practices and adherence to the 2010 IDSA/SHEA CDI treatment recommendations² using data from the Emerging Infections Program from 2013 to 2015. The investigators found that among the 18,243 CDI cases identified, metronidazole was the most commonly prescribed antibiotic (78%), following by vancomycin (42%), and fidaxomicin (2%). Of particular concern, guideline adherence for severe CDI was only 47%. …

Novosad SA, Mu Y, Winston LG, Johnston H, Basiliere E, Olson DM, Farley MM, Revis A, Wilson L, Perlmutter R, Holzbauer RM, Whitten T, Phipps EC, Dumyati GK, Beldavs ZG, Ocampo VLS, Davis CM, Kainer M, Gerding DN, Guh AY. Treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection and non-compliance with treatment guidelines in adults, 10 U.S. Geographical Locations, 2013-2015. J Gen Intern Med. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05386-9.

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Titel: Capsule Commentary on Novosad et al., Treatment of Clostridioides Difficile Infection and Non-compliance with Treatment Guidelines in Adults, 10 US Geographical Locations, 2013–2015
verfasst von: Kelly R. Reveles, PharmD, PhD
Publikationsdatum: 30.10.2019
Verlag: Springer US
Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05494-6

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