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Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a recognized global threat especially for vulnerable populations. It is of particular concern to healthcare providers as it is found in both hospital and community settings, with severe courses ...
Gordon Brestrich +15 more
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Managing Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalised patients [PDF]
Checklists are not a new phenomenon and have been used in the aviation industry for some time as a means of ensuring safety and minimising harm. Checklists are now used commonly in health care to improve patient safety.
Topping, Annie +5 more
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Clinical Utility and Alterations in Bacterial Flora in Fecal Microbiome Transplantation
Dysbiotic states of gut ecology can be altered directly by transplantation of fecal preparation from healthy donors to patients with therapeutic intent.
Atman A. Dave, Rachel Robson
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Clostridium difficile ribotypes in Austria: a multicenter, hospital-based survey [PDF]
A prospective, noninterventional survey was conducted among Clostridium difficile positive patients identified in the time period of July until October 2012 in 18 hospitals distributed across all nine Austrian provinces.
Hartmann, Gabriele +42 more
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Clostridium subterminale is an anaerobic spore-forming bacterium usually associated with infections in patients who are immunocompromised. This case report focuses on a rare presentation of a multifascial space odontogenic infection associated with the ...
Karin Davis +4 more
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Clostridium difficile infections in China [PDF]
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection has become one of the major hospital-associated infections in Western countries in the last two decades. However, there is limited information on the status of C. difficile infection in Chinese healthcare settings.
Jin, Ke +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of fidaxomicin versus vancomycin in Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Fidaxomicin was non-inferior to vancomycin with respect to clinical cure rates in the treatment of Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) in two Phase III trials, but was associated with significantly fewer recurrences than vancomycin.
Cornely, Oliver A. +5 more
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Extraintestinal Clostridium difficile Infections [PDF]
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Byl, Baudouin +3 more
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Modelling the transmission of healthcare associated infections: a systematic review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dynamic transmission models are increasingly being used to improve our understanding of the epidemiology of healthcare-associated infections (HCAI). However, there has been no recent comprehensive review of this emerging field.
Edmunds, William J +9 more
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Gram-positive Rod Surveillance for Early Anthrax Detection
Connecticut established telephone-based gram-positive rod (GPR) reporting primarily to detect inhalational anthrax cases more quickly. From March to December 2003, annualized incidence of blood isolates was 21.3/100,000 persons; reports included 293 ...
Elizabeth M. Begier +4 more
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