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    Clinical Practice Guideline by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA): 2021 Focused Update Guidelines on Management of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults

    Johnson, Stuart; Lavergne, Valery; Gonzales-Luna, Luna; Garey, Kevin; Kelly, Ciaran; Wilcox, Mark.
    Clin. infect. dis; 73 (5), 2021
    This clinical practice guideline is a focused update on management of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in adults specifically addressing the use of fidaxomicin and bezlotoxumab for the treatment of CDI. This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary panel representing the Infectious Diseases...
    Clostridium Infections/drug therapy, Fidaxomicin/therapeutic use, Antibodies/therapeutic use, Vancomycin/therapeutic use, Clostridium Infections/diagnosis, Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use, Clostridium Infections/prevention & control
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    ACG clinical guidelines: prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Clostridioides difficile infections

    Kelly, Collen; Fisher, Monika; Allegretti, Jessica; LaPlante, Kerry; Stewart, David; Limketkai, Berkeley; Stollman, Neil.
    Am. j. gastroenterol; 116 (6), 2021
    Clostridioides difficile infection occurs when the bacterium produces toxin that causes diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. These guidelines indicate the preferred approach to the management of adults with C. difficile infection and represent the official practice recommendations of the American Coll...
    Clostridium Infections/prevention & control, Clostridium Infections/diagnosis, Clostridioides difficile
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