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Clostridium difficile in paediatric infections
Journal of Infection, 1982Summary Clostridium difficile , a major cause of antibiotic induced pseudomembranous colitis, has rarely been reported as a pathogen in paediatric patients. We report isolation of this organism from three children with various inflammatory conditions. These cases suggest that C. difficile may be pathogenic in paediatric patients.
I, Brook, G, Avery, A, Glasgow
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Update on Clostridium difficile infection
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2000Clostridium difficile is a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in hospital and community settings, spreading endemic and epidemic disease in developed and developing areas throughout the world. Its toxins A and B cause epithelial disruption, inflammation, and secretion. Diagnosis of infection with C. difficile is based on appropriate clinical
C S, Alcantara, R L, Guerrant
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Infection control: Clostridium Difficile
Nursing and Residential Care, 2007Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive, spore-forming bacteria that produces toxins when infection occurs. Infection can cause diarrhoea or life-threatening colitis ( Barbut et al, 2007 ). There has been an 85% reduction in hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infections over the past eight years ( Public Health England, 2014 ).
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Treatment of clostridium difficile infection
Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2004With the introduction of broad-spectrum antibiotics into clinical practice, Clostridium difficile infection has become the most common cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients. Although mild cases may resolve by discontinuing antibiotics, thus allowing re-establishment of colonic microflora, oral metronidazole or vancomycin is indicated if
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Clostridium Infection in Mother and Infant
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1980Clostridiuminfections in newborns, excluding neonatal tetanus, are rarely reported.1-7The case described here is of special interest because both the mother and infant had classic, symptomaticClostridiumsepticemia and both recovered. Report of a Case.—A 19-hour-old, 3,080-g, female infant was transferred to North Carolina Memorial Hospital (NCMH ...
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Clostridium difficile Infection Is on the Rise
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2014The emergence of an epidemic strain makes prevention and early diagnosis critical.
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INHALATION OF OXYGEN AT 2 ATMOSPHERES FOR Clostridium welchii INFECTIONS
Lancet, The, 1962J N Norman +2 more
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Effect of Clostridium butyricum on Gastrointestinal Infections
Biomedicines, 2022Tadashi Ariyoshi +2 more
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