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Changes in Microbial Ecology Aft er Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection Depends on Underlying Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Farrugia, Stefan L   +14 more
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Clostridium difficile infection

Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2017
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the main cause of nosocomial diarrhea in industrialized countries and the source of a growing number of cases of diarrhea in the community. The outbreak of the hypervirulent strain belonging to ribotype 027 has increased the incidence and severity of CDI in some countries.
Luis, Alcalá Hernández   +2 more
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Clostridium difficile Infection

Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 1996
The spore-forming anaerobe Clostridium difficile has become a serious enteropathogen. Changes in the composition of natural intestinal flora, mainly due to antibiotic therapy, permit its colonization of, and multiplication in, the colon. The disease is caused by (entero)toxin A and (cyto)toxin B, and infection ranges from asymptomatic carrier state and
Dieter H. M. Gröschel, B. Toye
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Clostridium difficileInfection

New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
This article reviews the pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this nosocomial and potentially fatal infectious diarrhea, as well as the associated risk factors. New treatments include fecal microbiota transplantation for disease that is resistant to vancomycin.
Sam K, Sharma   +2 more
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Update on Clostridium difficile infections

Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses, 2014
Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) occur primarily in hospitalized patients with risk factors such as concomitant or recent use of antibiotics. CDI related additional costs are important for the global population and health-care facilities. CDI epidemiology has changed since 2003: they became more frequent boosted by large outbreaks, more severe ...
Le Monnier, A., Zahar, J.-R., Barbut, F.
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Clostridium difficile infection in Thailand

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2015
Clostridium difficile is the aetiological agent in ca. 20% of cases of antimicrobial-associated diarrhoea in hospitalised adults. Diseases caused by this organism range from mild diarrhoea to occasional fatal pseudomembranous colitis. The epidemiology of C.
Papanin Putsathit   +3 more
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Clostridium difficile Infection Is on the Rise

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2014
The emergence of an epidemic strain makes prevention and early diagnosis critical.
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Clostridium-difficile-Infektion

DMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2010
Grünewald, T.   +4 more
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Clostridium difficile infection: epidemiology, diagnosis and understanding transmission

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2016
Tanya M Monaghan, Mark H Wilcox
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Clostridium difficile colitis: pathogenesis and host defence

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016
Michael C Abt   +2 more
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