reviewNew England Journal of MedicineJan 31, 2002Closed access

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

JGJohn G. Bartlett

Johns Hopkins Medicine · Johns Hopkins University

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Abstract

A 53-year-old woman reports severe watery diarrhea with cramps. She is in her 7th day of a 10-day course of cefixime, prescribed for bronchitis. How should she be evaluated and treated?

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Cefixime
  • Diarrhea
  • Antibiotics
  • Bronchitis
  • Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
  • Traveler's diarrhea
  • Pediatrics
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