Question

A 60-year-old woman has first episode of C. difficile infection after clindamycin. She asks about probiotics to prevent recurrence. Best answer?

Accepted Answer

Probiotics may be considered but are not guideline-recommended to prevent CDI

Answer

Probiotics are recommended for prevention

Answer

Always use yogurt daily to prevent

Answer

Stop antibiotics alone is enough

Answer

Fecal microbiota transplant for first episode

Practice question

A 60-year-old woman has first episode of C. difficile infection after clindamycin. She asks about probiotics to prevent recurrence. Best answer?