Clostridium difficile is a formidable nosocomial and community-acquired pathogen, causing
clinical presentations ranging from asymptomatic colonization to self-limiting diarrhea to …

Clostridium difficile is an anaerobic, spore-forming, gram-positive rod that causes a
spectrum of antibiotic-associated colitis through the elaboration of two large clostridial toxins …

Importance Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) has been increasingly reported among
healthy individuals in the community. Recent data suggest that community-associated CDI …

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a highly effective therapy for recurrent Clostridium
difficile infection (R-CDI), but its mechanisms remain poorly understood. Emerging evidence …

Background: The restoration of secondary bile metabolism may be the key mechanism for
fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in treating recurrent C. difficile infections (RCDI) …

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) causes 25–30% of cases of antibiotic associated diarrhea
and most cases of pseudomembranous colitis. Patients presenting with diarrhea after …

The epidemiology and transmission of Clostridioides difficile, particularly for community-
associated infections, are not completely understood. Although there have been no …

We previously reported Clostridium difficile in 20% of retail meat in Canada, which raised
concerns about potential foodborne transmissibility. Here, we studied the genetic diversity of …

Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) have emerged as one of the principal threats to the
health of hospitalized and immunocompromised patients. Nucleic acid testing for C. difficile …

A study of Clostridium difficile diversity in pigs, calves and horses in Slovenia was
conducted. A total of 547 samples were collected and C. difficile was isolated from 247/485 …