Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
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- 31 January 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 346 (5), 334-339
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcp011603
Abstract
A 53-year-old woman reports severe watery diarrhea with cramps. She is in her 7th day of a 10-day course of cefixime, prescribed for bronchitis. How should she be evaluated and treated?Keywords
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