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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   +2 more sources

The Impact of Diet on Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Review. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Infect Dis
Clostridioides difficile poses a significant public health challenge as it is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Castro M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effect of fecal microbiota, live-jslm (REBYOTA [RBL]) on health-related quality of life in patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: Results from the PUNCH CD3 clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Forum Infectious Diseases, 2023
BACKGROUND: Recurrence of METHODS: This was a secondary analysis of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study (PUNCH CD3). The disease-specific RESULTS: Findings were analyzed in a total of 185 patients (RBL, n = 128 [69.2%]; placebo ...
Bancke, Lindy L   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Clinical Practice Guideline by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA): 2021 Focused Update Guidelines on Management of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
This clinical practice guideline is a focused update on management of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in adults specifically addressing the use of fidaxomicin and bezlotoxumab for the treatment of CDI.
Stuart Johnson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Comparison of fidaxomicin, metronidazole and vancomycin for initial episode and recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection - An observational cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Objectives: The main aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of patients attended in our area with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) (sustained cure, recurrence or death) in relation to treatment to normal or hypervirulent C ...
Marcos Hernando-Gozalo   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Clostridioides difficile infection: are the three currently used antibiotic treatment options equal from pharmacological and microbiological points of view?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Recently, the recommendations for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) have been updated. However, in addition to the clinical efficacy data, the drug of choice should ideally represent optimal antimicrobial stewardship, with an ...
Marcela Krutova, Mark Wilcox, Ed Kuijper
doaj   +1 more source

Variants at the MHC Region Associate With Susceptibility to Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Genome-Wide Association Study Using Comprehensive Electronic Health Records

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundClostridioides difficile is a major cause of healthcare-associated and community-acquired diarrhea. Host genetic susceptibility to Clostridioides difficile infection has not been studied on a large-scale.MethodsA total of 1,160 Clostridioides ...
Jiang Li   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

SER-109, an Oral Microbiome Therapy for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Current therapies for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection do not address the disrupted microbiome, which supports C. difficile spore germination into toxin-producing bacteria.
P. Feuerstadt   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of RBX2660 in PUNCH CD3, a Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial with a Bayesian Primary Analysis for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection

open access: yesDrugs, 2022
Recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection, associated with dysbiosis of gut microbiota, has substantial disease burden in the USA. RBX2660 is a live biotherapeutic product consisting of a broad consortium of microbes prepared from human stool that is ...
S. Khanna   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: 2021 update on the treatment guidance document for Clostridioides difficile infection in adults.

open access: yesClinical Microbiology and Infection, 2021
SCOPE In 2009, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) published the first treatment guidance document for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). This document was updated in 2014.
J. van Prehn   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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