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[2 cases of colitis caused by Clostridium difficile during antibiotic therapy].

S. Dedola, Schintu, Sandra Dessı̀, Pascal Perrier, M Duce

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Defined the most important clinical, endoscopic and pathological aspects of antibiotic-associated colitis, the AA. examine the Clostridium difficile as the etiological agent. The range of examination has been limited to two cases of pseudomembranous colitis, a diagnostic and a therapeutic evaluation is suggested for patients with AAD and PMC. Furthermore the importance of a strictly observance of hospital hygienic rules in the prevention of such pathological cases is strongly stressed.

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Defined the most important clinical, endoscopic and pathological aspects of antibiotic-associated colitis, the AA. examine the Clostridium difficile as the etiological agent. The range of examination has been limited to two cases of pseudomembranous colitis, a diagnostic and a therapeutic evaluation is suggested for patients with AAD and PMC. Furthermore the importance of a strictly observance of hospital hygienic rules in the prevention of such pathological cases is strongly stressed.

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Defined the most important clinical, endoscopic and pathological aspects of antibiotic-associated colitis, the AA. examine the Clostridium difficile as the etiological agent. The range of examination has been limited to two cases of pseudomembranous colitis, a diagnostic and a therapeutic evaluation is suggested for patients with AAD and PMC. Furthermore the importance of a strictly observance of hospital hygienic rules in the prevention of such pathological cases is strongly stressed.

Key concepts: Pseudomembranous colitis, Clostridium difficile, Etiology, Medicine, Colitis, Pathological, Clostridium Difficile Colitis, Antibiotics

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