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A Drosophila Model for Clostridium difficile Toxin CDT Reveals Interactions with Multiple Effector Pathways. [PDF]

, 2020
Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) cause severe and occasionally life-threatening diarrhea. Hyper-virulent strains produce CDT, a toxin that ADP-ribosylates actin monomers and inhibits actin polymerization.
Bier, Ethan, Franc, Nathalie C, Guichard, Annabel, Roy, Sitara, Schwartz, Ruth   +4 more
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Prevalence of Enteropathogens in Dogs Attending 3 Regional Dog Parks in Northern California. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundThe prevalence and risk factors for infection with enteropathogens in dogs frequenting dog parks have been poorly documented, and infected dogs can pose a potential zoonotic risk for owners.Hypothesis/objectivesTo determine the prevalence and ...
Ahlmann, A, Hascall, KL, Kass, PH, Lappin, MR, Marks, SL, Saksen, J, Scorza, AV   +6 more
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Updates in Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection

Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, 2019
Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a perpetual problem that leads to increased economic burden, higher healthcare cost, and significant morbidity and mortality. Its treatment remains a challenge.
Tanveer Singh, P. Bedi, K. Bumrah, Jeevandeep Singh, M. Rai, Susmitha Seelam   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Engineered Probiotics: The Next‐Generation Therapeutics to Combat Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacterial Infections

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
Engineered probiotics secretes fusion proteins which potentially neutralized the toxins secreted by other microbial communities. ABSTRACT On a global scale, the escalating burden of infectious diseases, predominantly attributed to bacterial pathogens, especially drug‐resistant strains, has progressed into a critical concern for clinical management and ...
Indu Singh, Raz Abdulqadir, Indira Kumari Verma, Yashika Awasthi, Arun Ratn, Juhi Sharma, Manmeet Rawat, Megh Singh Dhakad, Jasbir Dalal, Yash Gupta, Bhisham Narayan Singh, Divakar Sharma   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phage ϕC2 mediates transduction of Tn6215, encoding erythromycin resistance, between Clostridium difficile strains [PDF]

, 2013
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, Emmett, Warren, Goh, Shan, Hussain, Haitham, Mullany, Peter, Riley, Thomas V   +5 more
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Treatment of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection

Annals medicus, 2019
Clostridioides (formerly: Clostridium) difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of diarrhoea for inpatients as well as outpatients. Usually, CDI is healthcare-associated but the number of community-acquired infections is increasing.
J. Oksi, V. Anttila, E. Mattila
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Appendiceal Crohn's Disease Manifesting as Appendiceal Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Ming‐Jung Meng, Tai‐Di Chen, Puo‐Hsien Le, Chia‐Jung Kuo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pseudomembranous colitis

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2019
Pseudomembranous colitis is an inflammatory condition of the colon that is most often a manifestation of Clostridium difficile infection. If laboratory testing and endoscopic finding for Clostridium difficile infection is negative, then other less common
Devish Pyakurel
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Recommendations for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Adults: A Contextualized Clinical Practice Guideline From the Saudi Critical Care Society and the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Endorsed by the Kuwait Anesthesia and Critical Care Society

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Critically ill adults are at risk for stress‐related upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). Regional variations in gastrointestinal bleeding incidence, infection epidemiology, formulary access, and the relative value placed on bleeding versus infection outcomes by patients and clinicians necessitate contextualized recommendations ...
Marwa Amer, Waleed Alhazzani, Fayez Alshamsi, Anders Granholm, Yaseen M. Arabi, Klaus T. Olkkola, Marius Rehn, Abdulrahman Al‐Fares, Rakan M. Alqahtani, Ahmed Aljedai, Haifa F. Alotaibi, Amr Arafat, Shadan AlMuhaidib, Ali Al Bshabshe, Ville Jalkanen, Martin Ingi Sigurðsson, Michelle S. Chew, Maija‐Liisa Kalliomäki, Hasan M. Al‐Dorzi, Fawziah Alkhaldi, Haifa Algethamy, Majid A. Almadi, Namareq Aldardeer, Abdullah M. Alhammad, Awad Al‐Omari, Faisal A. Al‐Suwaidan, Mohammed Alshahrani, Morten Hylander Møller   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lifting the lid: a clinical audit on commode cleaning [PDF]

, 2010
Many healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are preventable by infection control procedures designed to interrupt the transmission of organisms from a source. Commodes are in use constantly throughout healthcare facilities.
Ayliffe GAJ, Biotrace., Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Cresswell J., Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Helen Bucior, Higgs J., I nfection Control Nurses Association, Inglis TJJ., Joan Cochrane, LoBiondo-Wood G., National Audit Office, National Clostridium difficile Standards Group, National Institute for Clinical Excellence, National Patient Safety Agency, NHS Estates, Pratt R., Wilson J.   +20 more
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