Lack of effect of Lactobacillus GG on antibiotic-associated diarrhea: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 883-889

  Thomas, Matthew R ^a   Litin, Scott C ^a   Osmon, Douglas R ^a   Corr, Andrew P ^a   Weaver, Amy L ^a   Lohse, Christine M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOPEPTIDE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LACTOBACILLUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034839847     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/76.9.883     Document Type: Article

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