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2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in surgical patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2019
In the last three decades, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has increased in incidence and severity in many countries worldwide. The increase in CDI incidence has been particularly apparent among surgical patients.
M. Sartelli   +76 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral proton‐reprogrammed nanomedicine to break the inflammatory bowel disease‐Clostridium difficile infection vicious cycle

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
Research on the mechanism of OPR restoring intestinal epithelial cell (IEC) structure and function in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment. (A) Schematic diagram of OPR structure and the rate of GP release under different conditions. (B) Schematic diagram of OPR targeting IBD colonic lesions through charge interaction.
Wensheng Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An atypical case of infection by Clostridium difficile

open access: yesMicrobiologia Medica, 2010
Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive human pathogenic bacterium and nosocomial pathogen; it is the causative agent diarrhoea, colitis and pseudo-membranous colitis associated with antibiotic therapy.
Maria Cristina Neri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile infection: a review

open access: yesReviews in Medical Microbiology, 2018
&NA; Clostridium difficile, as one of the main bacterial causes of diarrhea, is an important healthcare-associated pathogen. It is also the main causative agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis. The C. difficile infection is
E. Kouhsari   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrative Genomics Reveals Causal Pleiotropy and Therapeutic Opportunities at the Interface of Acute Pancreatitis and Infection

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Understanding the genetic links between acute pancreatitis (AP) and its infectious comorbidities is crucial for prognosis and therapy, yet remains underexplored. Methods We conducted a comprehensive post‐GWAS analysis using large‐scale summary statistics for AP and 16 infectious diseases. To pinpoint pleiotropic genes, we integrated
Bo Zou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile infection in the United States: A national study assessing preventive practices used and perceptions of practice evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We surveyed 571 US hospitals about practices used to prevent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Most hospitals reported regularly using key CDI prevention practices, and perceived their strength of evidence as high.
Dubberke, Erik R   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

IL-33 drives group 2 innate lymphoid cell-mediated protection during Clostridium difficile infection

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) incidence has tripled over the past 15 years and is attributed to the emergence of hypervirulent strains. While it is clear that C.
Alyse L. Frisbee   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal manifestations following chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) 19 therapy in pediatric patients with CD19+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric patients with CD19+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) undergoing chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (CAR‐T) therapy frequently experience gastrointestinal (GI) complications. A retrospective study analyzed 13 patients (median age: 8 years) treated between January 2020 and January 2024.
Judith Raya Muñoz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

When protein losing enteropathy persists: A case series of viral and lymphatic‐associated etiologies

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare condition that is characterized by loss of plasma protein in the intestines leading to hypoproteinemia with subsequent peripheral edema and possibly anasarca. The pathophysiology of PLE varies depending on the etiology and involves either intestinal mucosal injury or lymphatic system alterations ...
Natalie Jennings   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clostridium difficile Enterocolitis and Reactive Arthritis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2016
Reactive arthritis is a rare complication of Clostridium difficile enterocolitis, especially in children. We review the 6 pediatric cases published in the English and non-English literature and discuss their clinical presentation, outcome, treatment, and
Michela Cappella   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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