title: Control of Clostridium difficile colitis outbreak by treating asymptomatic carriers with metronidazole.
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Red Lodge Clinic, MT 59068.
authors: R B
authors: RB
authors: Kerr
authors: D I
authors: DI
authors: McLaughlin
authors: L W
authors: LW
authors: Sonnenberg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002353:Carrier State / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008795:Metronidazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009009:Montana; D009735:Nursing Homes
chemical_list: D008795:Metronidazole