Efficacy of oral vancomycin prophylaxis for prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Raseen TariqMaryrose Laguio-VilaMuhammad Waqas TahirRobert OrensteinDarrell S PardiSahil Khanna

Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2021)

Based on observational data, OVP appears to decrease the risk of future CDI in patients with prior CDI who require systemic antimicrobial therapy. However, OVP was not effective for primary prevention of CDI.

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