Bacteriophage Combinations Significantly Reduce Clostridium difficile Growth In Vitro and Proliferation In Vivo
JY Nale, J Spencer, KR Hargreaves… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The microbiome dysbiosis caused by antibiotic treatment has been associated with both
susceptibility to and relapse of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Bacteriophage (phage) …
susceptibility to and relapse of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Bacteriophage (phage) …
Increasing incidence of Clostridium difficile infection, Australia, 2011–2012
C Slimings, P Armstrong… - Medical Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To report the quarterly incidence of hospital‐identified Clostridium difficile
infection (HI‐CDI) in Australia, and to estimate the burden ascribed to hospital‐associated …
infection (HI‐CDI) in Australia, and to estimate the burden ascribed to hospital‐associated …
The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with cancer
Introduction: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a significant cause of healthcare-
associated diarrhoea, and the emergence of endemic strains resulting in poorer outcomes is …
associated diarrhoea, and the emergence of endemic strains resulting in poorer outcomes is …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in two tertiary-care hospitals in Perth, Western Australia: a cross-sectional study
NF Foster, DA Collins, SL Ditchburn, CN Duncan… - New Microbes and New …, 2014 - Elsevier
The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed over time and between
countries. It is therefore essential to monitor the characteristics of patients at risk of infection …
countries. It is therefore essential to monitor the characteristics of patients at risk of infection …
Clostridium difficile Infection
JH Shin, E Chaves-Olarte, CA Warren - Emerging Infections 10, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The primary virulence factors that are known to cause clinical disease in Clostridium difficile
infection (CDI) are the two large toxins: TcdA (toxin A; 308 kDa) and TcdB (toxin B; 270 …
infection (CDI) are the two large toxins: TcdA (toxin A; 308 kDa) and TcdB (toxin B; 270 …
Prevalence of Clostridium difficile colonization among healthcare workers
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has increased to epidemic proportions in
recent years. The carriage of C. difficile among healthy adults and hospital inpatients has …
recent years. The carriage of C. difficile among healthy adults and hospital inpatients has …
Risks factors and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with cancer: a matched case-control study
AIT Hebbard, MA Slavin, C Reed, JA Trubiano… - Supportive Care in …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of diarrhoea in hospitalised
patients. Cancer populations are at high-risk for infection, but comprehensive evaluation in …
patients. Cancer populations are at high-risk for infection, but comprehensive evaluation in …
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infections in Australia: enhanced surveillance to evaluate time trends and severity of illness in Victoria, 2010–2014
LJ Worth, T Spelman, AL Bull, JA Brett… - Journal of Hospital …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background With epidemic strains of Clostridium difficile posing a substantial healthcare
burden internationally, there is a need for longitudinal evaluation of Clostridium difficile …
burden internationally, there is a need for longitudinal evaluation of Clostridium difficile …
[HTML][HTML] Severity and frequency of community-onset Clostridium difficile infection on an Australian tertiary referral hospital campus
P Clohessy, J Merif, JJ Post - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasingly being found in populations
without traditional risk factors. We compared the relative frequency, risk factors, severity, and …
without traditional risk factors. We compared the relative frequency, risk factors, severity, and …
Use of a Victorian statewide surveillance programme to evaluate the burden of healthcare‐associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and Clostridioides difficile …
JC Valentine, L Hall, KM Verspoor… - Internal Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients with cancer are at high risk for infection, but the epidemiology of
healthcare‐associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (HA‐SAB) and Clostridioides …
healthcare‐associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (HA‐SAB) and Clostridioides …