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Controlling clostridium difficile [PDF]
Clostridium difficile infection causes colitis and is closely associated with the use of antimicrobials, probably due to disruption of the normal bowel flora.
Hajkowicz, Krispin, McFarlane, Mark
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in the Setting of Acute Clostridium difficile Colitis [PDF]
Anshu Wadehra, Samer Alkassis
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This study estimated costs attributable to primary and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). A total of 5.20 hospital days and $24205 are attributable to primary CDI; 1.95 days and $10580 are attributable to recurrent CDI.
Dongmu Zhang, V. Prabhu, S. Marcella
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Toxic megacolon: A rare presentation and novel treatment
Abstract A 14‐year‐old male presented with toxic megacolon (TM). Stool culture and rectal biopsies ruled out Clostridium difficile infection and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. Anorectal manometry ruled out anal achalasia as rectoanal inhibitory reflex elicited a normal resting pressure.
Adrienne P. Davis +3 more
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Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of Clostridium difficile infections
Clostridium difficile is a leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea worldwide. The diagnosis of C. difficile infection (CDI) requires both clinical manifestations and a positive laboratory test for C. difficile and/or its toxins.
Zhong Peng +6 more
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Abstract Pediatric patients with CD19+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) undergoing chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy frequently experience gastrointestinal (GI) complications. A retrospective study analyzed 13 patients (median age: 8 years) treated between January 2020 and January 2024.
Judith Raya Muñoz +8 more
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[Objective] To investigate the risk factors of Clostridium difficile infection in elderly inpatients and provide the theoretical basis for the prevention and treatment of Clostridium difficile infection.
Yang Chen +7 more
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Prevalence of Enteropathogens in Dogs Attending 3 Regional Dog Parks in Northern California. [PDF]
BackgroundThe prevalence and risk factors for infection with enteropathogens in dogs frequenting dog parks have been poorly documented, and infected dogs can pose a potential zoonotic risk for owners.Hypothesis/objectivesTo determine the prevalence and ...
Ahlmann, A +6 more
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Introduction: The infection with Clostridium difficile has increased in incidence worldwide and it raises many problems with regard to therapy, resistance to treatment and especially recurrence.
Mihaela Laszlo +3 more
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Effects of co-infection on the clinical outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
Background: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a spore-forming, Gram-positive rod that is known to be associated with antibiotic use. It is one of the leading causes of nosocomial diarrhea in the industrialized world and therefore warrants further ...
Alturkmani, Hani +6 more
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