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Cause of antibiotic therapy and type of antibiotic exposure among CDI patients before the CDI onset.
| The Cause for Antibiotic Therapy | n |
|---|---|
| Urinary tract infection | 18 |
| Pneumonia | 1 |
| Upper respiratory tract infection | 1 |
| Peritoneal dialysis-related infection | 2 |
| Other | 7 |
| Type of Antibiotic Exposure | |
| Fluoroquinolones | 15 |
| Carbapenems and monobactams | 15 |
| Penicillins | 11 |
| Cephalosporins | 8 |
| Aminoglycosides | 3 |
| Cotrimoxazole | 3 |
| Others | 3 |
