The burden of clostridium difficile infection in patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) has registered a dramatically increasing incidence in the general population over the past decades. Nowadays, Clostridium Difficile is the leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea in Europe and North America ...
Dumitru, Andrada +5 more
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Phage ϕC2 mediates transduction of Tn6215, encoding erythromycin resistance, between Clostridium difficile strains [PDF]
UNLABELLED: In this work, we show that Clostridium difficile phage ϕC2 transduces erm(B), which confers erythromycin resistance, from a donor to a recipient strain at a frequency of 10(-6) per PFU.
Chang, Barbara J +5 more
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A Clostridium difficile onkológiai vonatkozásai [PDF]
Absztrakt A Clostridium difficile az egyik leggyakoribb fertőzés a daganatos betegek között. Diagnózisát nehezíti, hogy a fertőzés tünetei és az onkológiai kezelések mellékhatásai hasonlóak ...
Telekes, András
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The pathogenicity of Clostridium difficile [PDF]
It is now well established that the major virulence factors of C. difficile are the two toxins A and B. However, the organism possesses an array of other putative virulence factors that may be important for localisation within the colon, and in evasion of the immune system. It has been observed that certain types of C. difficile are more commonly found
Ian R. Poxton, J. McCoubrey, G. Blair
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Laboratorium Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile Infection [PDF]
Clostridium difficile is the most important cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea, and pseudomembranous colitis, a severe infection of the colon.
Legoh, G. N. (Grace) +1 more
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Das difficile Clostridium / The difficile Clostridium
Zusammenfassung Clostridium difficile ist nach 3–5 Tagen Krankenhausaufenthalt der bedeutendste Erreger für infektiöse Durchfallerkrankungen und die am häufigsten diagnostizierte Ursache von Durchfällen. Die Epidemiologie der Clostridium difficile assoziierten Durchfälle (CDAD) beginnt sich zu ändern.
Veit Braun +1 more
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A rare case of clostridium difficile infection-associated reactive arthritis [PDF]
Clostridium difficile is an uncommon cause of reactive arthritis in children. We herein present a rare case of C. difficile infection-associated reactive arthritis (CDIAReA) in a child, who developed severe diarrhea and a knee effusion following a course
Derinkuyu, B.E. +3 more
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Clostridium difficile Infection [PDF]
Clostridium difficile is emerging as a common cause of infectious diarrhea. Incidence has increased dramatically since 2000, associated with a new strain that features both increased toxin production and increased resistance to antibiotics. For patients with mild to moderate disease, oral metronidazole is usually the first choice of treatment, and ...
Christina M. Surawicz +1 more
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A tetraspecific VHH-based neutralizing antibody modifies disease outcome in three animal models of Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), a leading cause of nosocomial infection, is a serious disease in North America, Europe, and Asia. CDI varies greatly from asymptomatic carriage to life-threatening diarrhea, toxic megacolon, and toxemia.
Beamer, Gillian +12 more
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The effect of Clostridium difficile infection on the course of liver cirrhosis
Aim of investigation. To estimate the frequency of Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection and its effect on severity and pattern of complications at the compensated liver cirrhosis (LC). Material and methods.
A. A. Driga +2 more
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