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Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]
Annals of Internal Medicine, 2018 Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile) infection is the most frequently identified health care-associated infection in the United States. C difficile has also emerged as a cause of community-associated diarrhea, resulting in increased incidence of community-associated infection.
Alice Y, Guh, Preeta K, Kutty
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Penicillin Allergy Assessment and Skin Testing in the Outpatient Setting [PDF]
, 2019 Penicillin allergies are among of the most commonly reported allergies, yet only 10% of these patients are truly allergic. This leads to potential inadvertent negative consequences for patients and makes treatment decisions challenging for clinicians ...
Avery, Lisa M. +3 more
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Increased incidence and risk of septicemia and urinary tract infection after Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]
, 2023 BACKGROUND: Although increased occurrence of septicemia in persons with METHODS: The first episode of CDI was identified using 2011-2017 MarketScan and CMS Medicare data and CDI cases categorized by standard surveillance definitions.
Dubberke, Erik R +4 more
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Iron Regulation in Clostridioides difficile [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 The response to iron limitation of several bacteria is regulated by the ferric uptake regulator (Fur). The Fur-regulated transcriptional, translational and metabolic networks of the Gram-positive, pathogen Clostridioides difficile were investigated by a combined RNA sequencing, proteomic, metabolomic and electron microscopy approach.
Mareike Berges +17 more
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Pathogenicity and virulence of Clostridioides difficile
Virulence, 2023 Clostridioides difficile is the most common cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and is responsible for a spectrum of diseases characterized by high levels of recurrence, morbidity, and mortality. Treatment is complex, since antibiotics constitute both the main treatment and the major risk factor for infection.
Jessica E. Buddle, Robert P. Fagan
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Clostridioides difficile Enteritis Induced Anastomotic Rupture: A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in Surgery, 2020 Background. A 76-year-old male patient who suffered small bowel anastomotic dehiscence believed to be a complication provoked by Clostridioides difficile enteritis. Case Presentation. The patient was a 76-year-old male who underwent small bowel resection
David R. Velez, Mentor Ahmeti
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Editorial for the Special Issue: Clostridium difficile
Microorganisms, 2021 Clostridium difficile (reclassified as Clostridioides difficile [...]
Łukasz M. Grześkowiak
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Microbiology SpectrumCurrent guidelines recommend the use of a two-step algorithm for the laboratory diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Several commercial rapid immunoassays that detect both GDH and toxin A/B in stool samples are available and could be ...
Hannes Bjarki Vigfússon +3 more
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Gut Microbes, 2020 Fecal microbiota transplantation is now recommended for treating recurrent forms of Clostridioides difficile infection. Recent studies have reported protocols using capsules of either frozen or freeze-dried stool allowing oral administration in in- and ...
Julie Reygner +14 more
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Identification of a Novel Regulator of Clostridioides difficile Cortex Formation
mSphere, 2021 The Centers for Disease Control has designated Clostridioides difficileC.
Megan H. Touchette +6 more
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