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Suppression of Clostridium difficile by normal hamster cecal flora and prevention of antibiotic-associated cecitis.

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Wilson, KH; Silva, J; Fekety, FR
Published in: Infect Immun
November 1981

Administration of normal cecal homogenates decreased numbers of viable Clostridium difficile and prevented cecitis in antibiotic-challenged hamsters. Cecal anaerobes appeared to suppress C. difficile.

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Infect Immun

DOI

ISSN

0019-9567

Publication Date

November 1981

Volume

34

Issue

2

Start / End Page

626 / 628

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vancomycin
  • Microbiology
  • Mesocricetus
  • Male
  • Inflammation
  • Ecology
  • Cricetinae
  • Clostridium
  • Cecum
  • Cecal Diseases
 

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Wilson, K. H., Silva, J., & Fekety, F. R. (1981). Suppression of Clostridium difficile by normal hamster cecal flora and prevention of antibiotic-associated cecitis. Infect Immun, 34(2), 626–628. https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.34.2.626-628.1981
Wilson, K. H., J. Silva, and F. R. Fekety. “Suppression of Clostridium difficile by normal hamster cecal flora and prevention of antibiotic-associated cecitis.Infect Immun 34, no. 2 (November 1981): 626–28. https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.34.2.626-628.1981.
Wilson, K. H., et al. “Suppression of Clostridium difficile by normal hamster cecal flora and prevention of antibiotic-associated cecitis.Infect Immun, vol. 34, no. 2, Nov. 1981, pp. 626–28. Pubmed, doi:10.1128/iai.34.2.626-628.1981.

Published In

Infect Immun

DOI

ISSN

0019-9567

Publication Date

November 1981

Volume

34

Issue

2

Start / End Page

626 / 628

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vancomycin
  • Microbiology
  • Mesocricetus
  • Male
  • Inflammation
  • Ecology
  • Cricetinae
  • Clostridium
  • Cecum
  • Cecal Diseases