The gut microbiota plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of both forms of inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD), namely Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). While …

Enteritis, colitis, and enterocolitis are considered some of the most common causes of
disease and death in horses. Determining the etiology of these conditions is challenging …

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 …

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

Background Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea.
Hospitalized patients were at risk of C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). However the …

Background & Aims Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) is used to treat pediatric Crohn's
disease (CD), but therapeutic benefits are variable, and EEN can lead to microbial …

Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of health care-associated diarrhea. Accurate
and rapid diagnosis is essential to improve patient outcome and prevent disease spread …

Background Patients with toxigenic Clostridium difficile colonization (tCDC) are at risk of
developing C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). However, the risk factors of hospitalized …

Background This study is to investigate the significance and risk factors of fecal toxigenic
(tCdC) or non-toxigenic Clostridium difficile colonization (ntCdC) among hospitalized …

Clostridium innocuum is a Gram-positive anaerobic spore-forming bacillus that has been
identified as part of the normal intestinal microbiota. This bacterium has been rarely …