Clostridium transplantifaecale sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from patient with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100598
Abstract: Clostridium transplantifaecale strain Marseille-P8228T (= CSURP8228) is a new species isolated from a patient with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; clostridium transplantifaecale; patient recurrent; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
Fecal Microbial Transplantation For Diseases Beyond Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.04.053
Abstract: As microbiome research has moved from associative to mechanistic studies, the activities of specific microbes and their products have been investigated in development of inflammatory bowel diseases, cancer, metabolic syndrome, and neuropsychiatric disorders. Findings from… read more here.
Keywords: difficile infection; clostridium difficile; transplantation; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
Vancomycin Taper and Pulse Regimen With Careful Follow-up for Patients With Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix529
Abstract: We retrospectively studied vancomycin taper and pulse treatment on 100 consecutive, evaluable patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Following taper to once-daily vancomycin dosing, 22 of 36 patients (61%) who received every-other-day dosing (QOD) and… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; difficile infection; taper pulse; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection Reduces Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Frequency
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix618
Abstract: Broad-spectrum antibiotics for recurrent multidrug-resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) disrupt the gut microbiome and promote antibiotic resistance. Fecal microbiota transplantation led to resolution of recurrent Clostridium difficile, significantly decreased recurrent UTI frequency, and improved antibiotic… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; urinary tract; microbiota transplantation; infection ... See more keywords
Predictors of Mortality Among a National Cohort of Veterans With Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy175
Abstract: Abstract Background Though recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is common and poses a major clinical concern, data are lacking regarding mortality among patients who survive their initial CDI and have subsequent recurrences. Risk factors for… read more here.
Keywords: cdi; recurrence; difficile; predictors mortality ... See more keywords
Case series of successful treatment with fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) oral capsules mixed from multiple donors even in patients previously treated with FMT enemas for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000011706
Abstract: Rationale: Studies have shown that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a safe and highly efficient treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI). However, it is still unknown if one versus multiple donors or enemas versus… read more here.
Keywords: fmt; treatment; multiple donors; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
Laboratory Testing of Donors and Stool Samples for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.02327-16
Abstract: ABSTRACT Fecal microbiota transplantation is an efficacious and inexpensive therapy for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection, yet its safety is thought to depend on appropriate fecal donor screening. FDA guidance for regulation of this procedure is… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; difficile infection; microbiota transplantation; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
Clinicians should assess the benefits and risks of using bezlotoxumab for reducing the risk of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
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DOI: 10.1136/ebmed-2017-110722
Abstract: Commentry on: Wilcox MH, Gerding DN, Poxton IR, et al . Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection. N Engl J Med 2017;376:305–317. Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic gram-positive spore-forming bacillus that plays a… read more here.
Keywords: difficile infection; clostridium difficile; bezlotoxumab; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
OC-014 A regional frozen faecal transplant service for the treatment of chronic recurrent clostridium difficile infection: a review
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314472.14
Abstract: Introduction In July 2015, the Wessex Faecal Microbiota Bank was funded to provide frozen faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) service to patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). FMTs have a reported cure rate of 94%… read more here.
Keywords: difficile infection; clostridium difficile; service; recurrent clostridium ... See more keywords
OTU-030 Faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent clostridium difficile infection: real world uk data
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-bsgabstracts.444
Abstract: Introduction recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI) is a medically challenging condition with limited therapeutic options often resulting in repeated admissions to hospital with associated high financial and patient burden. Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; relapse weeks; difficile infection; faecal microbiota ... See more keywords