title: Antibiotic-associated colitis.
abstract: A survey is given of antibiotic-associated colitis (AAC) as a clinical problem. Current theories on the etiology and pathogenesis are briefly described. The approach to diagnosis and therapy is outlined.
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents