Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea: Candidate Organisms other than Clostridium Difficile
Hyun Joo Song, Ki-Nam Shim, Sung-Ae Jung, Hee Jung Choi, Mi Ae Lee, Kum Hei Ryu, Seong-Eun Kim, Kwon Yoo
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(1):9-15. Published online March 20, 2008
Backgraound/AimsThe direct toxic effects of antibiotics on the intestine can alter digestive functions and cause pathogenic bacterial overgrowth leading to antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). Clostridium Difficile (C. Difficile) is widely kn..
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