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Extraintestinal Clostridioides difficile infection

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is the major cause of healthcare antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. However, extra-intestinal manifestations of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection (CDI) (including bacteremia and tissue infection) are ...
Zhao Hai   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Characterisation and Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Clostridioides (Clostridium) Difficile Isolated from Chicken Carcasses. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Vet Res, 2020
Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is a Gram+, anaerobic, spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium that can produce toxins, and it is mainly because its virulence is attributed. The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of C.
Bingol EB   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Development and characterisation of an in vitro human gut model to study the biofilm mode of growth of clostridium difficile and the indigenous gut microbiota [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is associated with significant patient morbidity, mortality and financial burden. Until recently, antimicrobial treatment options were limited to metronidazole and vancomycin, but both agents are associated with ...
Crowther, Grace
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Aerial dissemination of Clostridium difficile spores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
YesClostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is a frequently occurring healthcare-associated infection, which is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality amongst elderly patients in healthcare facilities. Environmental contamination is
Sleigh, P.A.   +6 more
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Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Clostridioides difficile in Germany, 2014–2019

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial for the Special Issue: Clostridium difficile

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Clostridium difficile (reclassified as Clostridioides difficile [...]
Łukasz M. Grześkowiak
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infections in Germany, 2010–2019: A Review from Four Public Databases

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a recognized global threat especially for vulnerable populations. It is of particular concern to healthcare providers as it is found in both hospital and community settings, with severe courses ...
Gordon Brestrich   +15 more
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Clostridium difficile and its toxins [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
An investigation of Clostridium difficile has shown : 1. that the organism is resistant to cresols and phenolq and may be grown from material grossly contaminated with other organisms by culture in media containing these substances; strains ...
Hafiz, Saleem
core   +7 more sources

Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Clostridioides difficile detected in chicken, soil and human samples from Zimbabwe

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background: Clostridioides difficile is the major cause of infectious nosocomial diarrhoea in industrialized nations. Data on the occurrence of C. difficile in Africa, ribotype (RT) distribution, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and potential ...
Fabian K. Berger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of Inhibitory Metabolites and Competition for Nutrients to Colonization Resistance against Clostridioides difficile by Commensal Clostridium

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Clostridioides difficile is an anaerobic pathogen that causes significant morbidity and mortality. Understanding the mechanisms of colonization resistance against C. difficile is important for elucidating the mechanisms by which C.
Amber D. Reed, Casey M. Theriot
doaj   +1 more source

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