A case series of fidaxomicin for treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in lung transplant (LTx) recipients

T. Welte (Hannover, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Post-transplant complications: from pathogenesis to treatment
Session: Post-transplant complications: from pathogenesis to treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3312
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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T. Welte (Hannover, Germany). A case series of fidaxomicin for treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in lung transplant (LTx) recipients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3312

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