Nitazoxanide versus Vancomycin inClostridium difficileInfection: A Randomized, Double‐Blind Study
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Nitazoxanide versus vancomycin in Clostridium difficile infection: a randomized, double-blind study.
BACKGROUND Vancomycin is the only US Food and Drug Administration-approved drug for treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Metronidazole has been widely used for this purpose but may be inferior to vancomycin, especially for hospitalized patients with severe disease. We report a prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial comparing nitazoxanide with vancomycin for treatm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1058-4838,1537-6591
DOI: 10.1086/596552