Laboratory diagnostic methods for clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]
Introduction. Clostridioides difficile is an anaerobic gram-positive, sporeforming, toxin-producing bacillus that is transmitted among humans through the fecal-oral route, as a result of ingestion of spores. Colonization of C.
Anastasia ALEXANDROV
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Emerging Diagnostics in Clostridioides difficile Infection
Clostridioides difficile detection in community settings is time-intensive, resulting in delays in diagnosing and quarantining infected individuals. However, with the advent of semi-automated devices and improved algorithms in recent decades, the ability to discern CDI infection from asymptomatic carriage has significantly improved.
John P. Hulme
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Patients with Clostridioides difficile infection have high colonic levels of primary bile acids, which are potent germinators of Clostridioides difficile.
Anne Abildtrup Rode +12 more
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The Role of Clostridioides difficile Within the One Health Framework: A Review
Clostridioides difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in hospitalized patients. In recent years, the incidence of C. difficile infection (CDI) has increased globally, with a notable rise in community-associated CDI (CA-CDI). The
Sotiris Alexiou +2 more
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Clostridioides difficile is a pathogenic bacterium responsible for antibiotic-associated diarrhea globally. The pathogenesis of this bacterium is due to its virulence toxins, which inactivate the small GTPases from the Rho and Ras families in host cells,
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Neutropenia and the Risk of Clostridioides difficile Infection, Fungemia, and Bacteremia: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis. [PDF]
Suliman A, Teran L.
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Increasing burden of Clostridioides difficile infection in Spain: nationwide trends in hospitalisations, 2016-2023. [PDF]
Ortega-López Y +3 more
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Protocol to study recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection in murine model with built-in colonization and contamination controls. [PDF]
Pizarro-Guajardo M +2 more
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Establishment and Comparison of High-Throughput Immunoassays for Quantifying Clostridioides difficile Infection Biomarkers. [PDF]
Yun H +4 more
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The impact of fecal microbiota transplantation on host immunity and epithelial restoration following Clostridioides difficile infection. [PDF]
Brett Moreau G, Petri WA.
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