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Our group has provided specific statements and recommendations, based on best available evidence, with the end goal of providing guidance and general criteria required to promote FMT as a recognised strategy for the treatment of IBD.

Clostridioides difficile infections begin when its metabolically dormant spores germinate in response to sensing bile acid germinants alongside amino acid and divalent cation co-germinants in the small intestine. While bile acid germinants are essential for C. difficile spore germinati …

The Brief Case: a White-Colony-Producing Clostridioides difficile Ribotype 020 Strain

The global Clostridium Diagnostics Market revenue is projected to secure US$ 7.8 Billion by 2032 while recording a CAGR of 12.2% during the forecast period. The growth of the market can be attributed to the growing prevalence of clostridium-related diseases and the growing awareness campaigns lau...

Clostridium difficile is an unpleasant, sometimes severe, and potentially lethal infection.

In this cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and C. difficile infection, 60.6% responded to treatment with fidaxomicin. Of those who did not respond, fecal microbiota transplantation was an effective therapy.

Introduction Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is one of the major causes of diarrhea transmitted by the fecal-oral route. C. difficile type BI/NAP1/027 is responsible for the most severe C. difficile infection (CDI). It is a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrh …

Structured PAF showed clinical outcomes similar to ad hoc PAF. Structured PAF was well received and was perceived as beneficial by surgical staff.

There is limited utility of bedside clinical examination alone in detecting C. difficile infection. Accurate diagnosis of C. difficile infection requires thoughtful clinical assessment for interpretation of microbiologic testing in all suspected cases.

Effective infection prevention and control within healthcare settings requires collaboration and coordination between infection control and environmental management teams. However, the work systems of these teams can be difficult to integrate despite their shared goals. We provide results from a qua …

O-acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase is one of the key enzymes in biosynthesis of methionine in Clostridioides difficile. The mechanism of γ-substitution reaction of O-acetyl-L-homoserine catalyzed by this enzyme is the least studied among the pyridoxal-5'-phosphate-dependent enzymes involved in metabol …

The 24-hour autocancellation of uncollected C. difficile orders reduced testing but did not result in reported HAI reduction.

In the search for a novel therapeutic that targets C. difficile , bile acids have become a viable solution. Epimers of bile acids are particularly attractive as they may provide protection against C. difficile while leaving the indigenous gut microbiota largely unaltered. This study sh …

Oncological patients presented a higher risk of poor outcomes after CDI. Their early and late mortality rates were higher than in the general population, and in parallel, those undergoing chemotherapy (especially those receiving metronidazole) had higher rates of recurrence.

The increased emphasis on infection control and prevention strategies during the pandemic period was associated with reduced transmission of S. aureus and C. difficile infections within hospitals.

Clostridioides difficile is the number one cause of hospital-acquired infections in the United States and one of the CDC's urgent-level pathogen threats. The inflammation caused by pathogenic C. difficile results in diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis. Patients who undergo clinically …

Across five clinical trials, RBL was well tolerated in adults with rCDI. In aggregate, these data consistently demonstrated the safety of RBL.

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AbstractBackground. Individuals with a history of depression/depressive symptoms are suspected to be at increased risk of incident inflammatory bowel diseases (

In our large-scale study of 68,633 Koreans with new-onset IBD between 2004 and 2018, we demonstrated dose-dependent relationship between antibiotics use and IBD development.

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Human gut microbiota are critical to both the development of and recovery from Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Antibiotics are the mainstay of CDI treatment, yet inherently cause further imbalances in the gut microbiota, termed dysbiosis, complicating recovery. A variety of microbio …

Clostridioides difficile is a Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic, toxin-producing bacillus that is linked to antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Here, we report the whole-genome sequence of a C. difficile strain isolated from stool from a patient, using next-generation sequencing (MGISEG-2000). De nov …

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Monthly intramuscular antibiotic prophylaxis was demonstrated to be effective in reducing cellulitis recurrence

Human gut microbiota are critical to both the development of and recovery from Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Antibiotics are the mainstay of CDI treatment, yet inherently cause further imbalances in the gut microbiota, termed dysbiosis, complicating recovery. A variety of microbio …

In conclusion, this study raises important questions about the interconnection of the gut microbiome and sleep disturbances.

The aim of this study was to characterize C. difficile isolates from the farm, abattoir, and retail outlets in Ireland in terms of ribotype and antibiotic resistance (vancomycin, erythromycin, metronidazole, moxifloxacin, clindamycin, and rifampicin) using PCR and E-test methods, respectively …