Resumen de Travelers Should Avoid Antimicrobials for Traveler's Diarrhea

Karen Rosenberg

• According to this study:

  * Traveler's diarrhea and the use of antimicrobials are independent risk factors for colonization by extended-spectrum betalactamase–producing Enterobacteriaceae.

  * Travelers visiting high-risk regions shouldn't take antibiotics to prevent or treat mild or moderate traveler's diarrhea.