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Protection from Lethal Clostridioides difficile Infection via Intraspecies Competition for Cogerminant

mBio, 2021
Antibiotic-associated colitis is often caused by infection with the bacterium Clostridioides difficileC ...
Jhansi L. Leslie, Matthew L. Jenior, Kimberly C. Vendrov, Alexandra K. Standke, Madeline R. Barron, Tricia J. O’Brien, Lavinia Unverdorben, Pariyamon Thaprawat, Ingrid L. Bergin, Patrick D. Schloss, Vincent B. Young   +10 more
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Effective Dosage of Oral Vancomycin in Treatment for Initial Episode of Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Antibiotics, 2019
Background: Oral vancomycin is a first line treatment for an initial episode of Clostridioides difficile infection. However, the comparative efficacy of different dosing regimens is lacking evidence in the current literature. Methods: We searched PubMed,
Chia-Yu Chiu, Amara Sarwal, Addi Feinstein, Karen Hennessey   +3 more
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Characterization of the gut microbiome of patients with Clostridioides difficile infection, patients with non–C. difficile diarrhea, and C. difficile–colonized patients

, 2023
Funding: This study was funded by Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias (FIS), Research Project number PI16/00490 and PI20/01381, PFIS grant number FI21/00310, and by the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) “A way of making Europe”.Introduction ...
Vázquez Cuesta, Silvia, Bouza Santiago, Emilio, Villar, Laura, García Lozano, Nuria, Alcalá, Luis, Fernández, Ana I., Muñoz García, Patricia Carmen, Reigadas Ramírez, Elena Manuela, Olmedo, María, Marín Arriaza, María De Las Mercedes   +9 more
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Freeze-dried fecal samples are biologically active after long-lasting storage and suited to fecal microbiota transplantation in a preclinical murine model of Clostridioides difficile infection

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, Christine Charrueau, Johanne Delannoy, Camille Mayeur, Véronique Robert, Céline Cuinat, Thierry Meylheuc, Aurélie Mauras, Jérémy Augustin, Ioannis Nicolis, Morgane Modoux, Francisca Joly, Anne-Judith Waligora-Dupriet, Muriel Thomas, Nathalie Kapel   +14 more
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Prevention of Clostridioides difficile in hospitals: A position paper of the International Society for Infectious Diseases

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Clostridioides difficile infection is an increasing presence worldwide. Prevention is multipronged, reflecting a complex and evolving epidemiology. Multiple guidelines exist regarding the prevention of C.
Michelle Doll, Alexandre R. Marra, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Amal Saif Al-Maani, Salma Abbas, Victor D. Rosenthal   +5 more
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Role of diagnostic stewardship in reducing healthcare-facility–onset Clostridioides difficile infections

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
We describe the implementation of an electronic medical record “hard stop” to decrease inappropriate Clostridioides difficile testing across a 5-hospital health system, effectively reducing the rates of healthcare-facility–onset C.
Anita B. Shallal, Medha Cherabuddi, Lance Podsiad, Christopher Gortat, Clare Shanahan, Tarlisha Holsey, Linoj Samuel, George Alangaden, Geehan Suleyman   +8 more
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The Bacterial Gut Microbiota of Adult Patients Infected, Colonized or Noncolonized by Clostridioides difficile

Microorganisms, 2020
Gut microbiota composition in patients with Clostridioides difficile colonization is not well investigated. We aimed to identify bacterial signatures associated with resistance and susceptibility to C.
Monique J. T. Crobach, Quinten R. Ducarmon, Elisabeth M. Terveer, Celine Harmanus, Ingrid M. J. G. Sanders, Kees M. Verduin, Ed J. Kuijper, Romy D. Zwittink   +7 more
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Economic burden attributable to Clostridioides difficile infections in South Korea: a nationwide propensity score-matched study

, 2022
Background: Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile is an important pathogen that causes diarrhoea in patients who take antibacterial drugs. Considering the limited medical resources, it is necessary to prioritize the management of threats caused by ...
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Knowledge and experiences of nurses/technicians about Clostridioides difficile infection

, 2023
Ovaj završni rad istražuje znanja i iskustva medicinskih sestara/tehničara o infekciji Clostridioides difficile. Clostridioides difficile infekcija predstavlja izazov za zdravstveni sustav i zahtijeva pažljivo upravljanje radi prevencije širenja ...
Rendulić, Barbara
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Clostridioides difficile co-infection with Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC)—a potentially fatal combination

IDCases, 2020
There has been a significant increase in hospital and community acquired Clostridioides difficile infection in the past decade. In addition to CDI, the rate of infection with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) has also increased by 28% in United ...
Farah Deshmukh, Upasana Agrawal, Nancy Merrell   +2 more
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