Vancomycin prophylaxis for Clostridium difficile infection among lung transplant recipients

J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 Aug;38(8):874-876. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.05.011. Epub 2019 May 23.

Authors

Valida Bajrovic¹, Marie Budev², Kenneth R McCurry³, Kyle D Brizendine¹

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Infectious Disease.
² Pulmonary Medicine.
³ Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

PMID: 31160160
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.05.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
Clostridioides difficile*
Clostridium Infections / prevention & control*
Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Lung Transplantation*
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Vancomycin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Vancomycin