Clostridioides difficile is a Gram positive spore-forming rod and mainly responsible for nosocomial diarrhea in developed nations. Molecular and antimicrobial surveillance is important for monitoring the strain composition including genotypes of high ...
Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa Abdrabou+9 more
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Emerging Options for the Prevention and Management of Clostridioides difficile Infection
Agents in development for the prevention or treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection can be split into three broad categories: antibiotics, microbiome restoration, and vaccines.
A. Gonzales-Luna, T. Carlson, K. Garey
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A gold standard diagnostic for Clostridioides ...
Skye R. S. Fishbein+10 more
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Response: Commentary: Probing Genomic Aspects of the Multi-Host Pathogen Clostridium perfringens Reveals Significant Pangenome Diversity, and a Diverse Array of Virulence Factors [PDF]
Official Student Newspaper Issue is 20 pages ...
Hall, Lindsay J., Kiu, Raymond
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Increased incidence and risk of septicemia and urinary tract infection after Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]
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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Clostridioides difficile , which causes life-threatening diarrheal disease, is considered an urgent threat to healthcare setting worldwide. The current standards of care solely rely on conventional antibiotic treatment, however, there is a risk of ...
H. Raeisi+6 more
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The EnteroBase user's guide, with case studies on Salmonella transmissions, Yersinia pestis phylogeny and Escherichia core genomic diversity [PDF]
EnteroBase is an integrated software environment which supports the identification of global population structures within several bacterial genera that include pathogens.
Achtman, Mark+6 more
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Opportunities for Nanomedicine in Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]
Clostridioides difficile, a spore-forming bacterium, is a nosocomial infectious pathogen which can be found in animals as well. Although various antibiotics and disinfectants were developed, C. difficile infection (CDI) remains a serious health problem. C.
Pei-Wen Wang+3 more
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Editorial for the Special Issue: Clostridium difficile
Clostridium difficile (reclassified as Clostridioides difficile [...]
Łukasz M. Grześkowiak
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Bezlotoxumab Added to Standard of Care Versus Standard of Care Alone for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection in High-Risk Patients in Spain [PDF]
Introduction Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the major cause of infectious nosocomial diarrhoea and is associated with considerable morbidity, mortality and economic impact.
Aceituno, Susana+7 more
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