Abstract
Statins are increasingly recognized to have a positive outcome on a variety of infections, presumably through their anti-inflammatory effect. Does this include Clostridium difficile infection? To answer this question, researchers in Korea conducted a case-control study involving 1725 consecutive hospitalized patients with diarrhea and positive C. difficile toxin assays, C. difficile cultures, or presence of pseudomembrane on lower endoscopy. After exclusion …
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