The Association between Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonist Use and Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
PLoS ONE2013Vol. 8(3), pp. e56498–e56498
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Imad M. Tleyjeh, Aref A. Bin Abdulhak, Muhammad Riaz, Musa A. Garbati, Mohamad Al‐Tannir, Faisal Alasmari, Mushabab Alghamdi, Abdur Rahman Khan, Patricia J. Erwin, Alex J. Sutton, Larry M. Baddour
Abstract
In this rigorous systematic review and meta-analysis, we observed an association between H2RAs and CDI. The absolute risk of CDI associated with H2RAs is highest in hospitalized patients receiving antibiotics.
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