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Increased Risk for ESBL-Producing Bacteria from Co-administration of Loperamide and Antimicrobial Drugs for Travelers’ Diarrhea1
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Jan 2016
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 22(1):117-120.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Antimicrobial drug treatment of travelers' diarrhea is known to increase the risk for colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. Among 288 travelers with travelers' diarrhea, the colonization rate without medications was 21%. For treatment with loperamide only, the rate was 20%; with antimicrobial drugs alone, 40%; and with loperamide and antimicrobial drugs, 71%.
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Pubmed ID:26691898
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC4696706
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Volume:22
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Issue:1
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