… high risk for severe Clostridium difficile–associated … severe versus nonsevere CDAD by
retrospectively reviewing records of hospitalized patients whose fecal assays were positive for C…

… difficile colitis were more likely to have abdominal pain, tenderness and distention, … that
could distinguish between patients with severe C. difficile colitis and those with mild disease. …

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a serious complication of … develop severe and life-threatening
colitis. The risk factors, pathogenesis, and treatment of recurrent CDI and severe CDI …

… The incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasing … severe
disease. Median age in years was 5.93 (1.78–12.16) and 1.83 (0.67–8.1) in subjects with severe …

… Successful treatment of severe Clostridium difficile colitis has been reported with the use of
… We report a descriptive case series and review the literature on patients with C. difficile colitis …

… serum antibodies against Clostridium difficile toxins. Those with an impaired antitoxin
response may be susceptible to recurrent, prolonged, or severe C difficile diarrhoea and colitis. …

… C, Delmee M. A novel toxinotyping scheme and correlation of toxinotypes with serogroups of
Clostridium difficile… strain of Clostridium difficile associated with outbreaks of severe disease …

… In the present study, we report the largest series of patients with severe CDC … of severe
CDC. We used the search words: “IVIG” or “intravenous immunoglobulin” and “clostridium difficile.…

… Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of hospital-acquired infectious diarrhea in
the developed world and the incidence and severity of C. difficile infection (CDI) have been …

Background Severe Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) are associated with a high
mortality rate despite medical and/or surgical treatment. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) …