| Literature DB >> 25102472 |
Yuan-Pin Hung1, Hsiao-Ju Lin1, Chi-Jung Wu2, Po-Lin Chen3, Jen-Chieh Lee3, Hsiao-Chieh Liu4, Yi-Hui Wu5, Fang Hao Yeh6, Pei-Jane Tsai7, Wen-Chien Ko8.
Abstract
An 85 year-old male initially admitted for septic shock due to urinary tract infection experienced Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea during hospitalization and was treated by oral vancomycin. His clinical course was complicated by cytomegalovirus colitis and then vancomycin-resistant Clostridium innocuum bacteremia, which was cured by uneventfully parenteral piperacillin-tazobactam therapy.Entities:
Keywords: Clostridium difficile infection; Clostridium innocuum; Cytomegalovirus colitis; Oral vancomycin
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25102472 DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2014.07.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anaerobe ISSN: 1075-9964 Impact factor: 3.331