Continuing diarrhoea after ten days of oral metronidazole or oral vancomycin for presumed, hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile colitis in elderly hospital patients.
Parks
T
T
Wallis
S
S
Wilson
J
J
Gkrania-Klotsas
E
E
Nicholl
C
C
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000418:Albumins / Q000032:analysis; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003015:Clostridium Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D008297:Male; D008795:Metronidazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors; D006113:United Kingdom; D014640:Vancomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000418:Albumins; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D008795:Metronidazole; D014640:Vancomycin; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D003404:Creatinine