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Treatment of Clostridioides Difficile with Fecal Microbiota Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Research was performed to discuss the epidemiology and current guidelines of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), recurrent C. difficile infection (rCDI), the different modalities of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), the donor screening ...
Green, Brenton
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Consortium of Probiotics Attenuates Colonization of Clostridioides difficile

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is increasing morbidity and mortality rates globally. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), an effective therapy for eliminating Clostridioides difficile (C.
Xianping Li   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cytotoxic synergy between Clostridioides difficile toxin B and proinflammatory cytokines: an unholy alliance favoring the onset of Clostridioides difficile infection and relapses

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, 2020
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) represents an important health problem worldwide, with significant morbidity and mortality. This infection has also high recurrence rates, whose pathophysiological grounds are still poorly understood. Based on our
Gabrio Bassotti   +3 more
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Repurposing auranofin as a Clostridioides difficile therapeutic

open access: yesJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2019
Abstract Background Clostridioides difficile (previously Clostridium difficile) is the leading cause of nosocomial, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea worldwide. Currently, the gold standard of treatment for C.
Havva Pehlivanoglu   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of a training program on the surveillance of Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A high degree of vigilance and appropriate diagnostic methods are required to detect Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). We studied the effectiveness of a multimodal training program for improving CDI surveillance and prevention.
Bella, F.   +8 more
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Real-world Effectiveness of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for First or Second Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]

open access: yes
Background & Aims: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with high mortality. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an established treatment for recurrent CDI, but its use for first or second CDI remains experimental. We aimed to
Baumwall, Simon Mark Dahl   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Curbing inappropriate C. difficile treatment in patients receiving concomitant laxatives

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
In the setting of universal Clostridioides difficile screening, we implemented an alert that triggered when C. difficile treatment was ordered in patients who recently received laxatives. This resulted in C.
Paige Fields   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction in Health Care Facility–Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Quality Improvement Initiative

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2021
Objective: To reduce health care facility–onset (HCFO) Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) incidence by improving diagnostic stewardship and reducing the inappropriate testing of C difficile assays.
Himesh B. Zaver, MD   +21 more
doaj  

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