Clostridium difficile moving beyond antimicrobial therapy.docVIP

Adalja and Kellum Critical Care 2010,14:320 /content/14/5/320 JOURNAL CLU B CRITIQUE Clostridium di? cile: moving beyond antimicrobial therapy Amesh A Adalja and John A Kellum* 1,2 1 University of Pittsburgh Department of Critical Care Medicine: Evidence-Based Medicine Journal Club, edited by Sachin Yende Expanded abstract Citation recurrence of C. di? cile infection was lower among patients treated with monoclonal antibodies (7% vs. 25%; Lowy I, Molrine DC, Leav BA, Blair BM, Baxter R, 95% con?