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Diarrhea associated with Clostridium difficile in the oncology clinic

Журнал инфектологии, 2021
Purpose of the study. To conduct typing of toxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile, obtained from oncological patients who are in hospital.Material and Methods. The study included 130 patients with Clostridium difficile – associated diarrhea.
I. A. Klyuchnikova, D. A. Popov, I. N. Petukhova, Z. V. Grigorievskaya, N. S. Bagirova, I. V. Tereshchenko, N. V. Dmitrieva   +6 more
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Characterization of the Adherence of Clostridium difficile Spores: The Integrity of the Outermost Layer Affects Adherence Properties of Spores of the Epidemic Strain R20291 to Components of the Intestinal Mucosa [PDF]

, 2016
Indexación: Web of Science.Clostridium difficile is the causative agent of the most frequently reported nosocomial diarrhea worldwide. The high incidence of recurrent infection is the main clinical challenge of C. difficile infections (CBI). Formation of
Banawas, Saeed, Calderón, Iván, Castro-Córdova, Pablo, Fuentes, Juan A., Gil, Fernando, Miranda-Cárdenas, Camila, Mora-Uribe, Paola, Paredes-Sabja, Daniel, Rodas, Paula I., Sarker, Mahfuzur R.   +9 more
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Risk factors for infection in HIV-infected patients

SAGE Open Medicine, 2016
Background: Clostridium difficile infection is a healthcare-associated infection resulting in significant morbidity. Although immunosuppression is associated with Clostridium difficile infection acquisition and adverse outcomes, the epidemiology of ...
Hannah Imlay, Daniel Kaul, Krishna Rao
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Polyclonal Antibody Therapies for Clostridium difficile Infection

Antibodies, 2014
Clostridium difficile infection has emerged as a growing worldwide health problem. The colitis of Clostridium difficile infection results from the synergistic action of C. difficile secreted toxins A and B upon the colon mucosa.
Michael R. Simon, Stephanie M. Chervin, Stephen C. Brown   +2 more
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Para-cresol production by Clostridium difficile affects microbial diversity and membrane integrity of Gram-negative bacteria [PDF]

, 2018
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive spore-forming anaerobe and a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Disruption of the commensal microbiota, such as through treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics, is a critical precursor for ...
Baines, Simon D, Bianconi, Irene, Cutting, Simon M, Dawson, Lisa F, Harrison, Mark A, Hong, Huynh A, Kaur, Harparkash, Letertre, Marine P M, Nasher, Fauzy, Passmore, Ian J, Preston, Mark D, Swann, Jonathan R, Wren, Brendan W   +12 more
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Clostridium difficile – still a problem among the XXI century in case of geriatic patient

Journal of Medical Science, 2017
Introduction. The disease caused by Clostridium difficile (CzcD - Clostridium difficile -associated disease) - was defined by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta in 2007 in order to standardize monitoring conditions of diarrhea ...
Agnieszka Ulatowska, Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman, Małgorzata Piskorz-Szymendera, Elżbieta Włodarczyk, Natalia Smolarek, Izabela Miechowicz, Andrzej Jóźwiak, Grażyna Bączyk   +7 more
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Persistent systemic microbial translocation, inflammation, and intestinal damage during Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]

, 2020
Background. Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) might be complicated by the development of nosocomial bloodstream infection (n-BSI). Based on the hypothesis that alteration of the normal gut integrity is present during CDI, we evaluated markers of ...
Aversano, L., Battaglia, R., Bruno, G., Ciardi, M. R., Corazziari, E. S., de Angelis, M., Iera, J., Mascellino, M. T., Mastroianni, C. M., Miele, M. C., Morelli, S., Oliva, A., Venditti, M., Vullo, V.   +13 more
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A tetraspecific VHH-based neutralizing antibody modifies disease outcome in three animal models of Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]

, 2016
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, Curiel, David T, Debatis, Michele, Dmitriev, Igor P, Kashentseva, Elena A, Kim, Hyeun Bum, Schmidt, Diane J, Shoemaker, Charles B, Steele, Jennifer A, Sun, Xingmin, Tremblay, Jacqueline M, Tzipori, Saul, Wang, Yaunkai   +12 more
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Faecal microbiota transplantation : a regulatory hurdle? [PDF]

, 2017
During faecal microbiota transplantation, stool from a healthy donor is transplanted to treat a variety of dysbiosis-associated gut diseases. Competent authorities are faced with the challenge to provide adequate regulation.
De Spiegeleer, Bart, Janssens, Yorick, Verbeke, Frederick, Wynendaele, Evelien   +3 more
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Molecular epidemiology of endemic Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]

, 2001
This is the first study to provide a comprehensive insight into the molecular epidemiology of endemic Clostridium difficile and particularly that associated with a recently recognized epidemic strain. We DNA fingerprinted all C.
Fawley, W.N., Wilcox, M.H.
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