Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention ofclostridium difficileInfections
CM Surawicz, LJ Brandt, DG Binion… - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) is a leading cause of hospital-associated gastrointestinal
illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have …
illness and places a high burden on our health-care system. Patients with CDI typically have …
prescribing medications in patients with cirrhosis–a practical guide
JH Lewis, JG Stine - Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most drugs have not been well studied in cirrhosis; recommendations on safe
use are based largely on experience and/or expert opinion, with dosing recommendations …
use are based largely on experience and/or expert opinion, with dosing recommendations …
Epidemiology of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection, 2009 through 2011
AS Chitnis, SM Holzbauer, RM Belflower… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) has been increasingly reported among
healthy individuals in the community. Recent data suggest that community-associated CDI …
healthy individuals in the community. Recent data suggest that community-associated CDI …
Acid‐suppressive therapy is associated with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients: a meta‐analysis
Abstract Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and H2‐receptor antagonists
(H2RA) are frequently prescribed in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis. There are conflicting …
(H2RA) are frequently prescribed in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis. There are conflicting …
Perils and pitfalls of long-term effects of proton pump inhibitors
SM Wilhelm, RG Rjater… - Expert review of clinical …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the literature regarding long-term adverse effects of proton pump
inhibitors (PPIs). A PubMed search (1966 to February 2013) for English language studies …
inhibitors (PPIs). A PubMed search (1966 to February 2013) for English language studies …
Clostridium difficile infection in children
JS Sammons, P Toltzis, TE Zaoutis - JAMA pediatrics, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Clostridium difficile is the most common cause of health care–associated diarrhea among
adults in the United States and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. During …
adults in the United States and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. During …
Diagnosis and management of Clostridium difficile infection
HL DuPont - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is increasing in frequency and severity in and out of the
hospital, with a high probability of recurrence after treatment. The recent literature on CDI …
hospital, with a high probability of recurrence after treatment. The recent literature on CDI …
Trends in Clostridium difficile infection and risk factors for hospital acquisition of Clostridium difficile among children with cancer
Objectives To study the trend of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and risk factors for
hospital acquired CDI (HA-CDI) among children with cancer. Study design We analyzed 33 …
hospital acquired CDI (HA-CDI) among children with cancer. Study design We analyzed 33 …
The Association between Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonist Use and Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Background Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major health problem. Epidemiological
evidence suggests that there is an association between acid suppression therapy and …
evidence suggests that there is an association between acid suppression therapy and …
Incidence ofCampylobacterandSalmonellaInfections Following First Prescription for PPI: A Cohort Study Using Routine Data
OBJECTIVES: To examine the incidence ofCampylobacterandSalmonellainfection in
patients prescribed proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) compared with controls. METHODS …
patients prescribed proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) compared with controls. METHODS …