<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Pneumonia
Broad-spectrum antibiotics administered to patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia pose a risk of infection caused by <i>Clostridioides difficile</i>. This risk is reduced mainly by strict hygiene measures and early de-escalation of antibiotic therapy. Recently, oral vancomycin prophylax...
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| Main Authors: | Kateřina Bogdanová, Lenka Doubravská, Iva Vágnerová, Kristýna Hricová, Vendula Pudová, Magdaléna Röderová, Jan Papajk, Radovan Uvízl, Kateřina Langová, Milan Kolář |
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| Language: | EN |
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2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d70a4399caf749338b4fdd4b797431ff |
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