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Real-World Use of Fecal Microbiota, live-jslm Shows High Success in Preventing Recurrent C difficile Infection
02 Jul 2025 15:20 GMT
A real-world, multicenter study of 67 evaluable patients treated with fecal microbiota, live-jslm (RBL), demonstrated a 77.6% treatment success rate at 8 weeks for preventing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI), with 87% maintaining …
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Deadly Diarrhea Caused by Co-Infection of Clostridium perfringens Type ST-865 and Clostridium difficile: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
01 Jul 2025 12:02 GMT
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Introduction
Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium difficile are anaerobic gram-positive bacilli … with C. perfringens and C. difficile, although this hypothesis requires … markedly elevated the likelihood of C. difficile infection.
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Fecal microbiota transplantation ‘at least as effective’ as vancomycin in C. difficile
30 Jun 2025 15:33 GMT
… trial in first-time, primary C. difficile infections comparing FMT to antibiotics … a treatment option for recurrent C. difficile infection, whereas antibiotics such as … achieve clinical cure in primary C. difficile infections. With rigorous FMT donor …
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AI Tool Demonstrates Potential to Support Antimicrobial Stewardship and Reduce C difficile in Hospitals
30 Jun 2025 14:26 GMT
This article was originally published on our sister-site, HCPLive.com
Use of an AI-guided infection prevention bundle may support Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) prevention and antimicrobial stewardship in hospital settings, according to findings …
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Improving Quality of Life For Those With Recurrent C Difficile
26 Jun 2025 20:37 GMT
… suffered through recurrent bouts of C difficile, quality of life can be … to treat recurring bouts of C difficile. However, in recent years, there … indicated for treatment of recurrent C difficile. It has been FDA approved …
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Could Be First-Line Therapy for C. Difficile
26 Jun 2025 07:03 GMT
… noninferiority <0.001). Additional C. difficile treatment was received by 11 …
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Gastroenterology First Half Recap: 2025
09 Jul 2025 12:00 GMT
… first-line treatment for primary C. difficile infection (CDI).
In ulcerative colitis …
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VCU team wins APIC film festival with video about C. difficile
24 Jun 2025 01:55 GMT
… transmission-based infections, and specifically C. difficile, because it can be a … , follows a fourth wall-breaking C. difficile character who shows how easy …
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Fecal Transplant Potential First-Line Treatment For C. Difficile Infection
20 Jun 2025 11:44 GMT
… did with the antibiotic vancomycin
C. difficile can cause life-threatening diarrhea … seeding it with beneficial bacteria.
C. difficile infections typically occur in people … , the Cleveland Clinic says.
Currently, C. difficile is first treated with antibiotics …
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Outpatient C difficile Cases Reveal Diagnostic Gaps and PPI-Linked Risks
20 Jun 2025 18:38 GMT
At ASM Microbe 2025, investigators from St Marianna University School of Medicine (Kawasaki, Japan) presented findings from a 10-year retrospective study examining community-onset Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) among outpatients, a population …