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Are some antibiotics more likely to cause antibiotic-related diarrhea?

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Are some antibiotics more likely to cause antibiotic-related diarrhea?

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Almost any antibiotic may lead to diarrhea since the drugs alter the normal population of good bacteria in the bowel. Broad-spectrum antibiotics, which kill many different types of bacteria, are more likely to wipe out normal bowel flora and allow C. difficile to overgrow and produce toxin.

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