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Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Portugal: A Retrospective, Observational Study of Hospitalized Patients

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2022
Introduction: Clostridioides difficile is the main cause of healthcare-associated diarrhea in Europe and North America. The aim of this study was to characterize the epidemiology and clinical burden of Clostridioides difficile infection among ...
Cláudia Nazareth   +14 more
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Evaluating the capacity of human gut microorganisms to colonize the zebrafish larvae (Danio rerio) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Indexación: Scopus.In this study we evaluated if zebrafish larvae can be colonized by human gut microorganisms. We tested two strategies: (1) through transplantation of a human fecal microbiota and (2) by successively transplanting aerotolerant anaerobic
Angelica Reyes-Jara   +14 more
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Porcine Colostrum Protects the IPEC-J2 Cells and Piglet Colon Epithelium against Clostridioides (syn. Clostridium) difficile Toxin-Induced Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Clostridioides difficile toxins are one of the main causative agents for the clinical symptoms observed during C. difficile infection in piglets. Porcine milk has been shown to strengthen the epithelial barrier function in the piglet’s intestine and may ...
Grześkowiak, Łukasz   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Does Fecal Microbiota Transplant Have a Role in Treating Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection in Rural Hospitals?

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Clostridioides difficile infection possesses a significant economical burden, specifically in the inpatient and rural settings. Fecal Microbiota Transplant has been used for treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile but its utility is limited by ...
Krishna Vedala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Clostridioides difficile infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Guido Granata   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Editorial for the Special Issue: Clostridium difficile

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

Clostridioides difficile peptidoglycan modifications

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Microbiology, 2022
The cortex and peptidoglycan of Clostridioides difficile have been poorly investigated. This last decade, the interest increased because these two structures are highly modified and these modifications may be involved in antimicrobial resistance. For example, C.
Coullon, Héloïse, Candela, Thomas
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Plasmids of Clostridioides difficile

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Microbiology, 2022
Plasmids are ubiquitous in the bacterial world. In many microorganisms, plasmids have been implicated in important aspects of bacterial physiology and contribute to horizontal gene transfer. In contrast, knowledge on plasmids of the enteropathogen Clostridioides difficile is limited, and there appears to be no phenotypic consequence to carriage of many
Smits, W.K., Roseboom, A.M., Corver, J.
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Importance: An understanding of the incidence and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in the United States can inform investments in prevention and treatment interventions.
Balkenende, Erin   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Engineering probiotics to inhibit Clostridioides difficile infection by dynamic regulation of intestinal metabolism

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) results in significant morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. Here the authors engineer probiotics to restore intestinal bile salt metabolism in response to antibiotic-induced microbiome dysbiosis ...
Elvin Koh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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