125. A 37-year-old man develops a recurrent episode of pseudomembranous colitis shortlyafter completing an initial course of oral metronidazole therapy. Which of the followingbest explains the recurrence?A) The bacterial strain can form spores that persist in the gastrointestinal tractB) Other gastrointestinal flora have degraded the metronidazoleCC) The patient has an underlying gastrointestinal tract disorderOD) Systemic therapy is necessary to eradicate this infection

Pseudomembranous colitis is an inflammation of the large intestine. This usually occurs after…

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