A 52-year-old with confirmed CDI recurrence after initial vancomycin responds to therapy. Which preferred regimen for this recurrence aligns with upda...

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A 52-year-old with confirmed CDI recurrence after initial vancomycin responds to therapy. Which preferred regimen for this recurrence aligns with updated guidance?

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Fidaxomicin (standard or extended-pulsed)

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Metronidazole alone

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Probiotics plus loperamide

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Rifaximin monotherapy

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Nitazoxanide

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A 52-year-old with confirmed CDI recurrence after initial vancomycin responds to therapy. Which preferred regimen for this recurrence aligns with updated guidance?