Clostridioides difficile (syn. Clostridium difficile) is a bacterium known for causing serious diarrheal infections, and may also cause colon cancer. It...
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Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI or C-diff), also known as Clostridium difficile infection, is a symptomatic infection due to the spore-forming...
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Clostridioides difficile toxin A (TcdA) is a toxin produced by the bacteria Clostridioides difficile, formerly known as Clostridium difficile. It is similar...
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Clostridioides difficile toxin B (TcdB) is a cytotoxin produced by the bacteria Clostridioides difficile. It is one of two major kinds of toxins produced...
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Clostridioides is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria, which includes Clostridioides difficile, a human pathogen causing an infectious diarrhea. The genus...
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treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection, which is also known as Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea or Clostridioides difficile-associated...
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Clindamycin (section Clostridioides difficile)
site of injection. It increases the risk of hospital-acquired Clostridioides difficile colitis about fourfold and thus is only recommended for use when...
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the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infections. Bezlotoxumab binds to Clostridioides difficile toxin B. Bezlotoxumab is indicated...
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Dysbiosis (section Clostridioides difficile)
paratuberculosis (MAP), adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC), and Clostridioides difficile. The causal role, if any, these bacteria play has yet to be determined...
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Rifaximin (section Clostridioides difficile infection)
discoloration of urine. The most serious side effects of rifaximin are: Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) Drug-resistant bacterial superinfection...
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resistance). Clostridioides difficile is a nosocomial pathogen that causes diarrheal disease worldwide. Diarrhea caused by C. difficile can be life-threatening...
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individual into another individual. FMT is an effective treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). For recurrent CDI, FMT is more effective than...
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Metronidazole (section C. difficile colitis)
amebiasis. It is an option for a first episode of mild-to-moderate Clostridioides difficile colitis if vancomycin or fidaxomicin is unavailable. Metronidazole...
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Clostridia (section Clostridioides difficile)
include:[citation needed] Clostridium perfringens (gangrene, food poisoning) Clostridioides difficile (pseudomembranous colitis) Clostridium tetani (tetanus) Clostridium...
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included an important cause of diarrhea, Clostridioides difficile, which was reclassified into the Clostridioides genus in 2016. In the late 1700s, Germany...
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methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Staphylococcus, Clostridioides difficile, influenza A virus, adenovirus, and fungi. Stainless steel was...
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Asymptomatic carrier (section Clostridioides difficile)
they were infected with the virus at some point in their life. Clostridioides difficile has also been shown to be spread by asymptomatic carriers, and...
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antihistamines, corticosteroids, and vasopressors as clinically indicated. Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) has been reported for nearly all antibacterial...
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stomach upset and diarrhea. Allergic reactions or infections with Clostridioides difficile, a cause of diarrhea, are also possible. Use during pregnancy or...
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specific patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection and may be effective for secondary prevention of C. difficile infection. S. boulardii has...
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diarrhea, nausea, and a skin rash. Serious side effects may include Clostridioides difficile infection, anaphylaxis, and Stevens–Johnson syndrome. Use in pregnancy...
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Serious side effects may include osteoporosis, low blood magnesium, Clostridioides difficile infection, and pneumonia. Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is...
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organisms such as Clostridioides difficile. It is defined as frequent loose and watery stools with no other complications. Clostridioides difficile, also known...
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and pain at the site of injection. Serious side effects include Clostridioides difficile infection, seizures, and allergic reactions including anaphylaxis...
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difficile Archived 7 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine infection and in diabetes treatment. An overwhelming presence of the bacteria, C. difficile...
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found in a variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Clostridioides difficile, the causative agent of nosocomial antibiotic-associated diarrhea...
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and increased intestinal gas. Serious side effects may include Clostridioides difficile colitis, an increased risk of pneumonia, an increased risk of bone...
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Crohn's disease, and of some infections of the colon, including Clostridioides difficile infections, which have led to pseudomembranous colitis. Other forms...
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they will stop breathing and should not be used in people with Clostridioides difficile infection. Diphenoxylate is used to treat diarrhea in adults; it...
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correct dose. Vancomycin is also taken orally (by mouth) to treat Clostridioides difficile infections. When taken orally, it is poorly absorbed. Common side...
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