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Oral vancomycin to prevent C diff?

January 17, 2020 • C. diff prevention • hospital guidelines • Hospital medicine • journal review • journal study • vancomycin

Should we use oral vancomycin as prophylaxis against C. difficile infections? A recent prospective study randomized high risk patients to 125 mg oral vanc once a day, or no intervention.  


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