A Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Vaccines as Prophylaxis for Clostridium difficile Infections

A Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Vaccines as Prophylaxis for Clostridium difficile Infections

This review aims to evaluate the literature on the safety and efficacy of novel toxoid vaccines for the prophylaxis of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in healthy adults. Literature searches for clinical trials were performed through MEDLINE, ClinicalTrials.gov, and Web of Science using the ke...

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Main Authors: Mackenzie Henderson, Amanda Bragg, Germin Fahim, Monica Shah, Evelyn R. Hermes-DeSantis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium infection
vaccination
toxoid vaccine
prophylaxis
disease prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/5/3/25

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