A decade of Clostridioides difficile infection–An in-depth analytical retrospective review of a single centres experience

M Skally - 2023 - repository.rcsi.com
Background: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the leading cause of hospital-acquired
infectious diarrhoea. CDI is potentially preventable and can disrupt hospital services. The …

Clostridioides difficile Infection: Clinical Practice and Health Outcomes in 6 Large Tertiary Hospitals in Eastern Australia

AG Stewart, SCA Chen, K Hamilton… - Open Forum …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality in both healthcare and community settings. We aimed to define the predisposing …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection at a Saudi Tertiary Academic Medical Center and compliance with IDSA/SHEA, ACG, and ESCMID guidelines for …

NA Aljafel, HH Al-Shaikhy, MA Alnahdi… - Journal of Infection and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Limited data currently exist on the incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection
(CDI) in Saudi Arabia. Compliance with CDI treatment guidelines is prudent for proper …

[HTML][HTML] A Comparison of the Efficacy of Treatment With Fidaxomicin Versus Vancomycin in Clostridioides difficile Infection

B Diaz-Pollan, SC Molina, C Marcelo, A de Gea Grela… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a major cause of diarrhea in
hospitalized adult patients. This study aims to evaluate the clinical characteristics, clinical …

Treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection

K Sehgal, AS Cifu, S Khanna - JAMA, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Discussion These guidelines reflect the evolving evidence base for CDI treatment.
Fidaxomicin and vancomycin are recommended over metronidazole, and fidaxomicin is the …

[HTML][HTML] Fidaxomicin for the Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adult Patients: An Update on Results from Randomized Controlled Trials

DR Giacobbe, A Vena, M Falcone, F Menichetti… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recently updated international guidelines, fidaxomicin is preferentially recommended as
first-line treatment over vancomycin both for the first episode of CDI and for rCDI, based on …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection: from guidelines to clinical practice

E Merino, M Salavert - Revista Española de Quimioterapia, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) treatment guidelines were published in
2021; however, the incorporation of these recommendations into clinical practice was rather …

Prevention and treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection

JH Shin, CA Warren - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Prevention and treatment of recurrent Clostridioides diffici... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Prevention and treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection : Current Opinion …

Clostridioides difficile Infection: The Challenge, Tests, and Guidelines

DM Lyerly, JH Boone, RJ Carman… - ACS Infectious …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Clostridioides difficile is a dangerous human pathogen because it can grow to high numbers
in the intestine, cause colitis with its potent toxins, and persist as spores. C. difficile infection …

Clostridioides difficile infection evaluation and management in the emergency department

BM Carius, SY Liang, A Koyfman, B Long - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), characterized primarily by diffuse diarrhea
in the setting of recent healthcare and antibiotic exposure, maintains significantly high rates …