Staggered and tapered antibiotic withdrawal with administration of kefir for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection.
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Abstract
Daily administration of the probiotic kefir given in combination with a staggered and tapered antibiotic withdrawal regimen may resolve recurrent Clostridium difficile infection as effectively as fecal microbiota transplantation.
Medical subject headings
- Cultured Milk Products
- Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous
- Probiotics