dc.contributor.author | Simpson, Matthew | eng |
dc.contributor.author | Lyon, Corey | eng |
dc.contributor.other | Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.date.issued | 2019 | eng |
dc.description | Review of: Shen NT, Maw A, Tmanova LL, et al. Timely use of probiotics in hospitalized adults prevents Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review with meta-regression analysis. Gastroenterology. 2017;152:1889-1900. e9. | eng |
dc.description.abstract | Do probiotics reduce C diff risk in hospitalized patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis says, "Yes," but that doesn't necessarily mean they will start appearing on hospital formularies. Practice changer: Start probiotics within 1 to 2 days of starting antibiotics in hospitalized patients to reduce the risk of Clostridium difficile infection. | eng |
dc.description.bibref | Includes bibliographical references | eng |
dc.description.statementofresponsibility | Matthew Simpson, MD, MPH; Corey Lyon, DO, University of Colorado, Family Medicine Residency, Denver | eng |
dc.format.extent | 3 pages | eng |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10355/69685 | |
dc.language | English | eng |
dc.publisher | Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcollection | Priority Updates to Research Literature (PURLs) (2019) | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofcommunity | University of Missouri-Columbia. School of Medicine. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Family Physicians Inquiries Network | eng |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Journal of family practice, 68, no. 06 (July/August 2019): 351-352, 354 | eng |
dc.rights | OpenAccess. | eng |
dc.rights.license | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License. | eng |
dc.subject.other | Probiotics | eng |
dc.subject.other | Clostridium difficile infection | eng |
dc.subject.other | C diff | eng |
dc.title | Do probiotics reduce C diff risk in hospitalized patients? | eng |
dc.type | Article | eng |