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What are the signs of antibiotic-associated enteritis?

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Diarrhea: History of recent antibiotic use. Certain antibiotics cause this more often i.e., clindamycin, augmenton. Patients in nursing homes get this a lot. Symptoms: abdominal cramping and persistent diarrhea.

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Answered 4/25/2012

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