Zinc Level and Its Role in Recurrent Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review
Clostridium difficile infection is a common nosocomial infection in US hospitals, accounting for approximately 12 800 deaths annually in the United States. These infections are often associated with the use of antibiotics, which can alter the gut microbiome and thus render patients susceptible to C...
Main Authors: | Swetha Parvataneni MD, Avinash R. Dasari MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709620941315 |
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