ArticlesPreventing C. Diff Infections Are Probiotics the Answer?Lomangino, Kevin Author Information Mr. Lomangino has disclosed that he is a consultant to the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation and the American Association of Diabetes Educators. Clinical Nutrition INSIGHT: July 2013 - Volume 39 - Issue 7 - p 8-9 doi: 10.1097/01.NMD.0000432197.51589.1f Buy CE Test Metrics Abstract KEY MESSAGES Data from 2 recent meta-analyses suggest that probiotics can reduce the risk of Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea by more than 50%. On the basis of this evidence, it is unclear which probiotic strain or combination of strains is effective. © 2013 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc.
