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J. Clin. Gastroenterol. · Jul 2008
ReviewRole of probiotics in antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, and recurrent Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
- Christina M Surawicz.
- University of Washington SOM, Seattle, WA 98104, USA. surawicz@u.washington.edu
- J. Clin. Gastroenterol. 2008 Jul 1; 42 Suppl 2: S64-70.
AbstractThe role of probiotics in the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Clostridium difficile diarrhea, and recurrent C. difficile diarrhea is reviewed. Various probiotics have variable efficacy. More studies are needed to define further their efficacies, roles, and indications.
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