A Systematic Literature Review on Risk Factors for and Timing of Clostridioides difficile Infection in the United States

J Eeuwijk, G Ferreira, JP Yarzabal… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a major public health threat. Up to 40%
of patients with CDI experience recurrent CDI (rCDI), which is associated with increased …

Clostridioides difficile Infection in Liver Cirrhosis: A Concise Review

Y Liu, M Chen - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Clostridium difficile is a Gram‐positive bacillus with fecal‐oral transmission and is currently
one of the most common nosocomial infections worldwide, which was renamed …

Clostridioides difficile Induced Rhabdomyolysis Associated With Decompensated Cirrhosis

W Dungan, G Young, B Collins… - … high impact case …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Rhabdomyolysis (RBD) occurs secondary to tissue injury, resulting in (muscle) cell lysis and
release of intracellular electrolytes and proteins into circulation. An elevation in the muscle …

Disordered Intestinal Microbial Communities During Clostridioides difficile Colonization and Subsequent Infection of Hepatic Cirrhosis Patients in a Tertiary Care …

Y Chen, T Lv, D Yan, L Zheng, B Zheng… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Patients with hepatic cirrhosis are more susceptible to Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)
and colonization with Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile). Asymptomatic C. difficile …