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Background Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection (CDI) has become an increasingly significant disease not only as healthcare-associated infection, but also as community-acquired (CA) infection worldwide. CDI caused by the NAP1/BI/027 strain is
Masayuki Hiraki +8 more
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Pseudomembranous Collagenous Colitis: A Case of Not-so-Microscopic Colitis [PDF]
We present a 72-year-old male who developed progressive, watery diarrhea despite anti-motility agents. On colonoscopy, the mucosa was inflamed and covered with an exudate.
Grunwald, Douglas +2 more
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A CASE REPORT OF PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS, NOT ASSOCIATED WITH PRIOR ANTIMICROBIAL DRUGS TREATMENT [PDF]
Clostridium difficile associated colitis /CDAC/ is an inflammatory bowel disease with infectious etiology and specific endoscopic and histological data. It is the most common cause of acute diarrhea syndrome, occurring during hospitalization.
I. Sirakov +5 more
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Difficulties in diagnosing antibiotic-associated diarrhea using a clinical case example
Aim. To identify challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of a patient with intestinal damage due to long-term use of antibiotics. Material and methods. The case of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in a 65-year-old patient is described and analyzed.
V. I. Kryvenko +4 more
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Colitis Caused by Escherichia Coli 01587:H7: A Study of Six Cases
The clinical and pathologic features of six patients with proven verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli colitis are described. Clinical data, 25 biopsy specimens and two autopsies from these patients are reviewed.
LB Eidus +4 more
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A simple, rapid, and portable gold‐coated filter tip‐based assay (GFTA) is developed for bacterial detection. The GFTA leverages cleavable functional nucleic acid probes as molecular recognition elements to target RNase H2, a highly conserved bacterial endoribonuclease, enabling sensitive and specific colorimetric detection of bacterial pathogens ...
Jiuxing Li +4 more
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Clostridium Difficile-associated diarrhea: A mini-review
The most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in hospitals and other health-care facilities is Clostridium difficile which is also cause of significant concern because of the increasing morbidity and mortality rates as well as increased health ...
Inas Ahmed Saeed, Jawad R Al-Zaidi
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ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate whether polydatin (Poly) could eliminate the harmful effects of vancomycin (VCM) on the lungs of rats. Rats were administered VCM (200 mg/kg) and Poly (50 mg/kg), both separately and in combination, for a duration of 7 days.
Serpil Aygörmez +6 more
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes +2 more
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