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Treatment of Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease
Gastroenterology, 05/13/09
Leffler DA et al. - Clostridium difficile infection is an increasing burden to the health care system, totaling more than $1 billion/year in the United States. Treatment of patients with C difficile infection with metronidazole or vancomycin reduces morbidity and mortality, although the number of patients that do not respond to metronidazole is increasing.
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