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Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Recent European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) management guidelines endorse the addition of intravenous tigecycline in patients who are progressing to fulminant infection.
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Pseudomembranous colitis in four patients with cystic fibrosis following lung transplantation [PDF]
Pseudomembranous colitis is an uncommon complication in patients with cystic fibrosis, despite the use of multiple high-dose antibiotic regimens and the frequency of hospital admissions.
Murphy DM +6 more
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Pseudomembranous colitis due to clostridium difficile
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 Background: A 62-year-old Turkish man was referred for ultrasonography of a palpable mass in the left upper abdomen. Past medical history revealed emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute calculus cholecystitis about 6 months earlier in Turkey ...
R Kiliçarslan +3 more
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Immunology, EarlyView.Clostridioides difficile toxins TcdA and TcdB enter intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) via specific receptors, disrupt tight‐junction integrity and activate PI3K/Akt/mTOR signalling, promoting inflammasome assembly and IL‐1β release. Toxin‐induced IEC apoptosis further weakens the epithelial barrier.
Sisi Zhang +7 more
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Cases of severe Clostridium difficile colitis proceeding with symptoms of peritonitis
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2015 Recently there was an increase of Clostridium difficile infection cases with the development of severe pseudomembranous colitis with high mortality and high percentage of backsets.
E. I. Belinskaya
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Pseudomembranous colitis in children [PDF]
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2004 AbstractThis review presents the microbiology, management and prevention of pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) in children. PMC is commonly associated with prior antibiotic exposure and hospitalization. It is caused almost exclusively by toxins produced by Clostridium difficile.
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole-Associated Pseudomembranous Colitis
, 1982 A case of TMP/SMX-associated pseudomembranous colitis is described in a patient being treated for a urinary tract infection. Pseudomembranes are visualized on proctosigmoidoscopy, and stool cultures identified Clostridium difficile as the causative ...
Steven A. Scott
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Pseudomembranous colitis complicated by toxic megacolon in oncological patients [PDF]
, 2023 In recent years, information on the increase in the incidence of infection associated with Clostridioides difficile (CDI) has appeared in the literature. It is known that C.
A. V. Shelekhov +3 more
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Pseudomembranosa colitis: apropos of a case
Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2019 Background: pseudomembranous colitis is a disease caused by Clostridium difficile in recent times has attracted the attention of the medical community, due to an increase in the incidence in health institutions, as well as in the community, motivated by ...
Kiopper Tartabull-Poutriel +2 more
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