Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, spore forming Gram positive bacillus which is a worldwide enteric pathogen. It is a common cause of antibiotic associated diarrhoea and colitis and was identified as the cause of antibiotic associated ...
Emily Macnaughton
doaj
Modeling cancer–microbiome interactions in vitro: A guide to co‐culture platforms
Abstract The biology of cancer is characterized by an intricate interplay of cells originating not only from the tumor mass, but also its surrounding environment. Different microbial species have been suggested to be enriched in tumors and the impacts of these on tumor phenotypes is subject to intensive investigation.
Kamil Moskal+6 more
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Molecular epidemiology of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea due to Clostridium difficile and clostridium perfringens in Ain Shams University Hospitals [PDF]
Background: As we are living in the era of antibiotic overuse, antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD) is considered now a distinct health problem with a need for more attention.
Abdel Aziz, AA+5 more
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Understanding how foods and enteral feedings influence the gut microbiome
Abstract The gut microbiome supports both gut and overall health. Diet is known to be one of the driving factors that influences the gut microbiome. The foods we eat, the dietary and nondietary components they contain, various food consumption patterns, and the ratio of nutrients consumed have been shown to impact gut microbiome composition and ...
Gail A. M. Cresci
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Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile: A silent nosocomial pathogen. [PDF]
Al-Zahrani IA.
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Prevalence and Determinants of Sensitisation to Neomycin in North‐Eastern Italy, 1997–2021
A decreasing prevalence of neomycin sensitisation was observed over time, likely reflecting containment of prescriptions and over‐the‐counter accessibility of latter antibiotic. Since allergic contact dermatitis caused by topical medications is easy to miss, comprehensive drug history and patch testing are essential against suspected sensitisation ...
Luca Cegolon+2 more
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Serogrouping of Clostridium difficile strains by slide agglutination
Michel Delmée+2 more
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Effect of antibiotic concentration in a selective medium on the isolation of Clostridium difficile from faecal specimens. [PDF]
Paul N. Levett
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ABSTRACT Background Severe alcohol‐associated hepatitis (sAH) is a life‐threatening condition with limited treatment options. Although corticosteroids offer some benefit in short‐term survival, their use remains controversial due to concerns about increased infection risk.
Laura Buttler+7 more
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Spread of Clostridium difficile among patients receiving non-absorbable antibiotics for gut decontamination. [PDF]
Thomas R. Rogers+6 more
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