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Update on Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2020 Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of health care-associated infections in the United States. The increasing incidence and recurrence rates of CDI together with its associated morbidity and mortality are great concerns.
Janice M. Cho +2 more
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Opportunities for Nanomedicine in Clostridioides difficile Infection [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2021 Clostridioides difficile, a spore-forming bacterium, is a nosocomial infectious pathogen which can be found in animals as well. Although various antibiotics and disinfectants were developed, C. difficile infection (CDI) remains a serious health problem. C.
Pei-Wen Wang +3 more
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Frontiers 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
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ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE INFECTION: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2023 Background: During the past decade, Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has become the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Several risk factors have been implicated.
Antoine BOUSTANY +4 more
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Nature 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
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An Integrated Pipeline For Prediction of Clostridioides Difficile Infection [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Abstract With the expansion of electronic health records(EHR)-linked genomic data comes the development of machine learning-enable models. There is a pressing need to develop robust pipelines to evaluate performance of integrated models and minimize systemic bias. We developed a prediction model of symptomatic Clostridioides difficile infection(
Jiang Li +8 more
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Analysis of the impact of secondary prophylaxis on recurrence in critically ill adults
SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium ) difficile infection recurrence in patients re-exposed to antibiotics for treatment of a non- Clostridioides difficile infection is high at approximately 33%. Low-dose per os vancomycin (e.g. 125 mg q12
Kathryn A Connor, Kelly M Conn
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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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Diagnostic Methods of Clostridioides difficile Infection and Clostridioides difficile Ribotypes in Studied Sample [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2021 Background: Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is the most common nosocomial pathogen and antibiotic-related diarrhea in health-care facilities. Over the last few years, there was an increase in the incidence rate of C. difficile infection cases in Slovakia.
Elena Novakova +3 more
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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Gut microbiota plays an important role in the wellbeing of the host through different interactions between microflora constituents. In certain instances, Clostridioides difficile may pullulate, causing infection with associated
Elena Mirela Ionescu +6 more
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