ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED COLITIS
\ˌantɪba͡ɪˈɒtɪk ɐsˈə͡ʊsɪˌe͡ɪtɪd kəlˈa͡ɪtɪs], \ˌantɪbaɪˈɒtɪk ɐsˈəʊsɪˌeɪtɪd kəlˈaɪtɪs], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_b_aɪ_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k ɐ_s_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_d k_ə_l_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_s]\
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Acute inflammation of the small and large intestinal mucosa with formation of pseudomembranous plaques over superficial ulceration. It is commonly associated with antibiotic therapy and CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE is often implicated.
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].