In vitro anti-clostridial action and potential of the spice herbs essential oils to prevent biofilm formation of hypervirulent Clostridioides difficile strains isolated from …

A Aleksić, Z Stojanović-Radić, C Harmanus, EJ Kuijper… - Anaerobe, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Clostridioides difficile is the most common causative agent of antibiotic-
acquired diarrhea in hospitalized patients associated with substantial morbidity and …

Antimicrobial Effects of Some Natural Products on Adhesion and Biofilm Inhibition of Clostridioides difficile

D Wultańska, M Piotrowski, H Pituch - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding the potential antimicrobial properties of natural compounds and their impacts
on Clostridioides difficile virulence factors may aid in developing alternative strategies for …

The Effect of Selected Bee Products on Adhesion and Biofilm of Clostridioides difficile Strains Belonging to Different Ribotypes

D Wultańska, B Paterczyk, J Nowakowska, H Pituch - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is an ongoing search for alternative treatments for Clostridioides difficile infections.
The aim of the study was to investigate the antibacterial and antibiotic activity of bee …

Transcriptome analysis of the Clostridioides difficile response to a specific lactobacilli probiotic formulation: explanations for its mechanisms of action

Z Masset, S Gunaratnam, M Millette… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
hospitalized patients. A probiotic formulation (Bio-K+) comprised of Lactobacillus …

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of some plant essential oils and synergistic effects of cinnamon essential oil with vancomycin against Clostridioides difficile: in …

MN Tosun, G Taylan… - Letters in Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The detection of resistant strains of Clostridioides difficile against existing antibiotics and the
side effects led to the investigation of alternative agents. Inhibition zones of various essential …

A combination of the probiotic and prebiotic product can prevent the germination of Clostridium difficile spores and infection

M Rätsep, S Kõljalg, E Sepp, I Smidt, K Truusalu… - Anaerobe, 2017 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most prevalent healthcare associated
infections in hospitals and nursing homes. Different approaches are used for prevention of …

In vitro antivirulence activity of baicalin against Clostridioides difficile

AJ Pellissery, PG Vinayamohan… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - microbiologyresearch.org
Introduction. Clostridioides difficile is an enteric pathogen that causes a serious toxin-
mediated colitis in humans. Bacterial exotoxins and sporulation are critical virulence …

Risk factors for Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and the effectiveness of prophylactic probiotic therapy

T Mizui, H Teramachi, T Tachi, K Tamura… - Die Pharmazie-An …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Measures for prevention of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, a common nosocomial
infection, in hospital settings are urgently needed. This study was conducted to identify the …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum strains on clinical isolates of Clostridium difficile in vitro

M Ratsep, P Naaber, S Koljalg, I Smidt, E Shkut… - J. Probiotics …, 2014 - eemb.ut.ee
Probiotic bacteria are proposed for prevention of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea.
The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the influence of five Lactobacillus plantarum …

The effect of berberine chloride and/or its combination with vancomycin on the growth, biofilm formation, and motility of Clostridioides difficile

D Wultańska, M Piotrowski, H Pituch - European Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Springer
This study aims to investigate the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of berberine chloride
(BBR) and vancomycin (VAN) as well as synergistic combinations of BBR with VAN against …