Death due to community-associated Clostridium difficile in a woman receiving prolonged antibiotic therapy for suspected lyme disease

Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Aug 1;51(3):369-70. doi: 10.1086/654808.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Bacterial Toxins / biosynthesis
  • Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification*
  • Community-Acquired Infections / diagnosis*
  • Community-Acquired Infections / microbiology
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / diagnosis*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / microbiology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lyme Disease / complications*
  • Lyme Disease / drug therapy*
  • Middle Aged
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Toxins