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Resveratrol attenuates areca nut extract‐induced chronic colitis by suppressing pyroptosis of intestinal epithelial cells via modulating cGAS/STING signaling

VIEW, EarlyView.
Areca nut extract (ANE), commonly consumed in some cultures, can damage gut cells by triggering inflammation and cell death through a pathway called cGAS‐STING. This leads to the release of harmful inflammatory substances and weakens the gut barrier. Our study shows that resveratrol, a natural compound found in foods like grapes, can block this harmful
Jing Zhang, Muhammad Tufail, Yu‐Qi Huang, Can‐Hua Jiang, Ning Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A narrative synthesis on the epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile

One Health & Risk Management, 2021
Introduction. Clostridium difficile has been identified as the leading cause of antibiotic therapy-associated diarrhea and colitis, which has evolved from sporadic complications of antimicrobial therapy to severe, sometimes fatal events that have ...
Diana SPATARU, Angela PARASCHIV, Ion BERDEU   +2 more
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Cryptococcid Sweet Syndrome in the Setting of Hydralazine‐Induced ANCA Vasculitis: A Case Report

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also known as Sweet syndrome, is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by the rapid onset of painful, erythematous plaques or nodules with neutrophilic infiltrate on histology. Rarely, acellular bodies surrounded by vacuolated spaces have been noted within the neutrophilic infiltrate, mimicking ...
Jenna Vroman, Pelin Sagut, Kathryn Lynam, Amanda Ederle, Laura Winterfield   +4 more
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A novel kirkovirus may be associated with equine gastrointestinal disease

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Many cases of equine enterocolitis are suspected to be infectious in nature, but no pathogen is identified in many cases. Objectives Perform next‐generation sequencing on faeces collected from cases of equine enterocolitis for the presence of novel viruses and determine if an identified novel virus is associated with cases of equine
Lillian M. B. Haywood, Ava Clark, Ben Hause, Breanna Sheahan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptomatic and yet C. difficile-toxin positive? Prevalence and risk factors of carriers of toxigenic Clostridium difficile among geriatric in-patients

BMC Geriatrics, 2016
Background Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are the most frequent cause of diarrhoea in hospitals. Geriatric patients are more often affected by the condition, by a relapse and complications.
Klaus Nissle, Daniel Kopf, Alexander Rösler   +2 more
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Vonoprazan pharmacokinetics and effects on gastric pH following administration to fed and fasted horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current treatment options for equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS), such as omeprazole—a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)—have notable limitations, including the need for administration on an empty stomach. Potassium‐competitive acid blockers (P‐CABs), such as vonoprazan, are a newer class of acid suppressants that offer several ...
Camilo J. Morales, Benjamin W. Sykes, Daniel S. McKemie, Philip H. Kass, Heather K. Knych   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective clinical study on the influencing factors of Clostridium difficile infection in elderly patients

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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, Yingjun Gong, Cui Li, Huan Li, Jia Chen, Hui Su, Xiaoming Wang, Xiaoxuan Ning   +7 more
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Clostridium difficile on YouTube: A need for greater focus on prevention

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
The purpose of this study was to describe the content of the most popular YouTube videos related to Clostridium difficile. Across all sources, the kinds of content most likely to be included in the videos was general information, overuse of antibiotics ...
Corey H. Basch, Grace C. Hillyer, Philip Garcia, Charles E. Basch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile Outbreaks [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2007
To the Editor: The seriousness of Clostridium difficile outbreaks in Montreal, Quebec, and other areas of Quebec has been well described in the recent literature (1,2). Currently, a hypervirulent strain of C difficile is making its presence felt, causing morbidity and mortality related to C difficile-associated disease (CDAD).
openaire   +3 more sources