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Infections caused by Clostridium difficile in cancer patients
The purpose of the study was to determine the role of antibiotics as a risk factor of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in hospitalized cancer patients.Material and Methods. The study included 844 hospitalized cancer patients with diarrhea.
I. A. Klyuchnikova+5 more
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A Case Report of Successful Management of Clostridium Difficile Colitis with Antegrade Fidaxomicin Through A Mucous Fistula Obviating the Need for Subtotal Colectomy. [PDF]
Introduction Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of healthcare-associated infections and can have devastating morbidity and mortality. Traditional treatment algorithms involve intravenous metronidazole and enteric metronidazole or vancomycin ...
Abell, Bruce+3 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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Clostridium: Transmission difficile?
Stephan Harbarth and Matthew Samore discuss the implications, and the limitations, of new research that might indicate that most Clostridium difficile cases are imported into hospitals.
Harbarth, Stéphan Juergen+1 more
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Protection of hamsters from mortality by reducing fecal moxifloxacin concentration with DAV131A in a model of moxifloxacin-induced Clostridium difficile colitis [PDF]
BackgroundLowering the gut exposure to antibiotics during treatments can prevent microbiota disruption. We evaluated the effect of an activated charcoal-based adsorbent, DAV131A, on fecal free moxifloxacin concentration and mortality in a hamster model of moxifloxacin-induced C.
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Clostridioides difficile is a Gram positive spore-forming rod and mainly responsible for nosocomial diarrhea in developed nations. Molecular and antimicrobial surveillance is important for monitoring the strain composition including genotypes of high ...
Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa Abdrabou+9 more
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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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Clostridium difficile causes a million of illnesses each year worldwide and can affect people of all ages. Limited data exist on the prevalence of C. difficile infections (CDI) among children below five years of age in developing countries. This study is
Mwanaisha Seugendo+7 more
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"Clostridium difficile" infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
"Clostridium difficile" is a bacterium widely distributed in the human environment. In the last decade the incidence and severity of "Clostridium difficile" infection has grown, particularly in Europe and North America, making it one of the more common ...
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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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