Navigating changes in Clostridioides difficile prevention and treatment

SH Durham, P Le, AT Cassano - Journal of Managed Care & Specialty …, 2020 - jmcp.org
Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile, previously known as Clostridium difficile) infections are a
major health care concern. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …

Clostridioides Difficile: A Concise Review of Best Practices and Updates

A Yakout, Y Bi, DM Harris - Journal of Primary Care & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common and severe nosocomial
infections worldwide. It can also affect healthy individuals in the community. The incidence of …

Perils, Pitfalls, and Promise of Primary Prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile Infection

KW Garey - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection in
the United States [1]. CDI has a wide spectrum of clinical presentation associated with death …

Clostridioides difficile therapeutics: guidelines and beyond

R Orenstein, RL Patron - Therapeutic Advances in Infectious …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has become an increasingly common infection both
within and outside of the hospital setting. The management of this infection has been …

Reducing recurrence and complications related to Clostridioides difficile infection: a panel discussion summary

R Perez, S Khanna, GS Tillotson, JE Lett… - Professional Case …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
ABSTRACT Background: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identifies
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) as an urgent threat to people and health care systems …

Recent developments in the management of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection

R Mendo-Lopez, J Villafuerte-Gálvez, N White… - Anaerobe, 2020 - Elsevier
Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile is responsible for a substantial burden of
nosocomial infection. Recurrent C. difficile infection (rCDI) remains a concern due to its high …

Fighting against Clostridioides difficile infection: Current medications

M Quan, X Zhang, Q Fang, X Lv, X Wang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clostridioides difficile (formerly Clostridium difficile) has been regarded as an" urgent threat"
and a significant global health problem, as life-threatening diarrhea and refractory …

Controversies in the Prevention and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Adults: A Narrative Review

TB Bainum, KR Reveles, RG Hall, K Cornell… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clostridioides difficile remains a problematic pathogen resulting in significant morbidity and
mortality, especially for high-risk groups that include immunocompromised patients. Both the …

Evolution of clinical guidelines for antimicrobial management of Clostridioides difficile infection

A Chaar, P Feuerstadt - Therapeutic advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has been an epidemic for many years. Our biggest
challenge in treating CDI is preventing recurrence, which is seen in approximately 25% of …

The epidemiology and management of Clostridioides difficile infection—A clinical update

LM Clarke, JR Allegretti - Alimentary Pharmacology & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clostridioides difficile is the most common cause of healthcare‐associated
infection, and severe cases can result in significant complications. While anti‐microbial …