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This study estimated costs attributable to primary and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). A total of 5.20 hospital days and $24205 are attributable to primary CDI; 1.95 days and $10580 are attributable to recurrent CDI.
Dongmu Zhang, V. Prabhu, S. Marcella
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A novel kirkovirus may be associated with equine gastrointestinal disease
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 +3 more
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Background: For clinicians, a practical bedside tool for severity assessment and prognosis of patients with Clostridium difficile infection is a highly desirable unmet medical need. Setting: Two general teaching hospitals in northeast Mexico. Population:
Raúl Hernández-García +5 more
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Abstract Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) affects millions of patients worldwide and is a leading cause of morbidity in older adults. Patients with ADRD are particularly susceptible to developing urinary tract infection (UTI) and UTI‐related delirium, creating a self‐perpetuating cycle in which ADRD increases vulnerability to infection ...
Sarah Kim +3 more
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Clostridium difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile is a spore-forming gram positive anaerobic bacillus that is part of the normal faecal flora of about 3% of healthy adults. Colonization rates may be much higher than that in hospitalized patients and in newborns. It can occur at any age, but elderly adults and debilitated patients are most susceptible to disease. In such patients,
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Effects of Clostridium perfringens iota toxin in the small intestine of mice [PDF]
Iota toxin is a binary toxin solely produced by Clostridium perfringens type E strains, and is structurally related to CDT from C. difficile and CST from C. spiroforme.
Bruzzone, Octavio Augusto +8 more
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Clostridium difficile infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients in the United States. Currently, the role of the adaptive immune response in modulating levels of C. difficile colonization is unresolved.
Jhansi L. Leslie +3 more
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Multi‐omics analysis revealed that FOS supplementation increased the abundance of Phascolarctobacterium, GCA‐900066575, Shuttleworthia, Olsenella, Eubacterium_hallii_group while decreasing Alistipes. It also influenced the metabolism of S‐lactoylglutathione, p‐cresol glucuronate, 2‐phenylethanol glucuronide, propionic acid, dulcitol, and inhibited the ...
Dan Song +11 more
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The Clostridium difficile infection–related disease varies from mild diarrhoea to pseudomembranouscolitis. Although C. difficile infection is commonly considered to be a hospital-acquired infection, a significant number of cases are community acquired ...
Hüseyin Sancar Bozkurt, Banu Kara
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