Diagnostic microbiology and infectious diseaseClostridioides difficileFidaxomicinMetronidazoleAnti-Bacterial AgentsVancomycin
Effect of sub-minimum inhibitory concentrations of metronidazole, vancomycin, and fidaxomicin on growth rate and virulence of Clostridioides difficile.
Masoumeh Azimirad, Maryam Noori, Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Ahalieyah Anantharajah, Zeng Tu, Mohammad Reza Zali, Abbas Yadegar
Published: 202610.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2025.117184
Abstract
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common health care-associated infections, primarily driven by the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, which disrupts gut microbiota and facilitates bacterial overgrowth. This study aimed to i…
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