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Multiplex PCR to Diagnose Gastrointestinal Infections: Key Limitations in Interpretation
ABSTRACT Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels are increasingly used for the evaluation of acute diarrhea, providing rapid and sensitive detection of a broad range of enteric pathogens. However, their widespread adoption has created important interpretive challenges for clinicians.
Giannoula S. Tansarli, Ferric C. Fang
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Fecal microbiota transplantation: current clinical efficacy and future prospects
Kathryn A Bowman,1 Elizabeth K Broussard,2 Christina M Surawicz2 1Department of Medicine, 2Division of Gastroenterology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA Abstract: Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has gained mainstream
Bowman KA, Broussard EK, Surawicz CM
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ABSTRACT Low water activity ingredients, including dried fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices, are widely used in ready‐to‐eat (RTE) and non‐RTE foods. Although low water activity limits microbial growth, bacterial pathogens can survive for extended periods in these products.
Heidy M. W. den Besten +7 more
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Review Article: The Impact of the Gut Microbiome on Ulcerative Colitis Pharmacotherapy
The gut microbiome modulates ulcerative colitis pharmacotherapy through microbial drug metabolism, immune regulation and altered drug bioavailability. Microbial composition influences response to aminosalicylates, corticosteroids, immunomodulators, biologics and small molecules, while microbiome‐targeted therapies show emerging promise.
Kate Collins +6 more
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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 +4 more
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Examination of the Prevalence, Genetic Diversity and Antibiotic Resistance of Clostridium Difficile (Clostridioides difficile) in Semi-Cooked Ready-to-Eat Products in the Sale Centers of Isfahan Province, Iran [PDF]
Background: Clostridium difficile (Clostridioides difficile) is known as one of the main causes of pseudomembranous colitis and is considered an important enteropathogen in humans.
Parvin Ghorbani +3 more
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Antibiotics Associated With Clostridium difficile Infection. [PDF]
Rafey A +6 more
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Yuyao Hao,1,* Jianhui Li,2,* Shoujun Xie,1 Yanchao Liu,1 Hainan Wen1,3 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, The Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical University, Chengde, Hebei, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Preventive ...
Hao Y, Li J, Xie S, Liu Y, Wen H
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Clostridium difficile infection in the elderly.
The incidence of C. difficile infections (CDI) in the elderly continues to rise and infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality when compared to those affected in younger age-groups. Immunosenescence may be a contributory factor yet the exact immune responses that may protect against CDI are incompletely understood.
Di Bella, Stefano +8 more
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Point of care tests for hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) : economic analysis report [PDF]
A number of clinical/disease areas have been prioritised by the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) and Department of Health (DH) for the DIIA Innovation Platform.
Szczepura, Ala, Osipenko, Leeza
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