Objectives Clostridium innocuum can cause extraintestinal infection in patients with
underlying diseases. The role of C. áinnocuum in antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (AAD) …

Clostridium innocuum is an anaerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium identified by
Smith and King in 1962 after being isolated from a patient with an appendiceal abscess. Its …

Vancomycin-resistant Clostridium innocuum was recently identified as an etiologic agent for
antibiotic-associated diarrhea in humans. We conducted a case–control study involving 152 …

Objectives Extra-intestinal clostridial infection (EICI) is rare but can be fatal. Traditional
phenotypic methods can only assign many of the Clostridium species to the genus level …

Background Clostridium innocuum (CI) infection can lead to creeping fat in Crohn's disease
and is associated with intestinal strictures. At present, no clinical study ever has evaluated …

Clostridium innocuum isolates resistant to vancomycin (MIC values of 16–24 μg/mL) were
isolated from three patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) …

Background A recent study from Taiwan suggested that Clostridium innocuum may be an
unrecognized cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and clinically indistinguishable …

Clostridium innocuum is an unusual cause of infections in humans. This report describes the
first published case of C. innocuum bacteremia in a patient with AIDS and provides a review …

Low-level vancomycin resistance was observed for 28 clinical Clostridium innocuum
isolates and C. innocuum NCIB 10674, whereas teicoplanin was active. DNA from three …

During a 2-month period, 13 infants in this neonatal intensive care unit developed
necrotizing enterocolitis, increasing the prevalence in inborns from 5.2 to 20.5/1,000 live …