Faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

SMD Baunwall, MM Lee, MK Eriksen, BH Mullish… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective for recurrent Clostridioides
difficile infection (CDI), but inconsistent effect rates and uncertain evidence levels have …

Low Cure Rates in Controlled Trials of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

R Tariq, DS Pardi, MG Bartlett… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is highly effective for treating recurrent
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in observational studies (> 90%), but cure rates in clinical …

[HTML][HTML] European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: 2021 update on the treatment guidance document for Clostridioides difficile infection in …

J van Prehn, E Reigadas, EH Vogelzang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Scope In 2009, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious
Diseases (ESCMID) published the first treatment guidance document for Clostridioides …

The use of faecal microbiota transplant as treatment for recurrent or refractory Clostridium difficile infection and other potential indications: joint British Society of …

BH Mullish, MN Quraishi, JP Segal, VL McCune… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
Interest in the therapeutic potential of faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) has been
increasing globally in recent years, particularly as a result of randomised studies in which it …

ACG clinical guidelines: prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Clostridioides difficile infections

CR Kelly, M Fischer, JR Allegretti… - Official journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Clostridioides difficile infection occurs when the bacterium produces toxin that causes
diarrhea and inflammation of the colon. These guidelines indicate the preferred approach to …

Efficacy of different faecal microbiota transplantation protocols for Clostridium difficile infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Ianiro, M Maida, J Burisch… - United European …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Protocols for treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI) through
faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) are still not standardised. Our aim was to evaluate …

Probiotics for prevention of Clostridium difficile infection

JP Mills, K Rao, VB Young - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
There have been a number of advances in probiotics and our understanding of their role in
prevention of CDI, but a number of important safety and efficacy questions remain. An …

[HTML][HTML] Update of treatment algorithms for Clostridium difficile infection

RE Ooijevaar, YH Van Beurden, EM Terveer… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, both
in healthcare facilities and in the community. The recurrence rate of C. difficile infection (CDI) …

Fecal microbiota transplantation for treatment of recurrent C. difficile infection: An updated randomized controlled trial meta-analysis

W Hui, T Li, W Liu, C Zhou, F Gao - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Although systematic evaluation has confirmed the efficacy of fresh fecal
microbiota transplantation (FMT) for treatment of recurrent and/or refractory and/or relapse …

Clostridioides difficile: diagnosis and treatments

B Guery, T Galperine, F Barbut - Bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium) is a major cause of healthcare associated
diarrhea, and is increasingly present in the community. Historically, C difficile infection was …