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Infectious 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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Clostridioides difficile Flagella
International Journal of Molecular SciencesClostridioides difficile is an important pathogen for humans with a lead in nosocomial infection, but it is also more and more common in communities. Our knowledge of the pathology has historically been focused on the toxins produced by the bacteria that remain its major virulence factors.
Jean-Christophe Marvaud +3 more
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Phages and human health: More than idle hitchhikers [PDF]
, 2019 Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that infect bacteria and archaea. Phages have diverse morphologies and can be coded in DNA or RNA and as single or double strands with a large range of genome sizes. With the increasing use of metagenomic sequencing
Baldridge, Megan T +2 more
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Uncovering the Harms of Treating Clostridioides difficile Colonization
mSphere, 2021 Patients with toxin-negative Clostridioides ...
Christopher R. Polage +1 more
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Deliverable D-JRP15–FED-AMR-WP3.2: Overview of genetic overlap between human and non-human Clostridiodes difficile isolates [PDF]
, 2022 This deliverable and the associated task aims to contribute to increase knowledge regarding the true impact of C. difficile as a zoonotic agent and its transmission networks, by evaluating the extent of genetic overlap and potential transmission between ...
Abdel-Glil, Mostafa Youssef +11 more
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Infection Prevention in Practice, 2019 Summary: We conducted a prospective chart review to determine the prevalence of and reasons for inappropriate Clostridioides difficile test-ordering at a tertiary care hospital. Inappropriate orders accounted for 54% of all tests.
Noah Reich +7 more
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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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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Immune homeostasis is indispensable for preserving organismal integrity, orchestrated through complex molecular networks encompassing immune cell dynamics, microbial cues, and epigenetic regulation. Among these, the gut microbiota‐non‐coding RNA (ncRNA) axis has recently garnered substantial attention as a multifaceted modulator of host ...
Bonan Chen +12 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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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although prophylactic broad‐spectrum antibiotics can reduce postoperative complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), the optimal regimen remains uncertain. This study evaluated the impact of prophylactic cefepime (CFPM) on surgical site infection (SSI) and severe morbidity after PD with preoperative biliary drainage.
Genki Watanabe +8 more
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