High-resolution mycobiota analysis reveals dynamic intestinal translocation preceding invasive candidiasis

B Zhai, M Ola, T Rolling, NL Tosini, S Joshowitz… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
The intestinal microbiota is a complex community of bacteria, archaea, viruses, protists and
fungi,. Although the composition of bacterial constituents has been linked to immune …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridioides difficile and Gut Microbiota: From Colonization to Infection and Treatment

P Spigaglia - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Clostridioides difficile is the main causative agent of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) in
hospitals in the developed world. Both infected patients and asymptomatic colonized …

Reconstitution of the gut microbiota of antibiotic-treated patients by autologous fecal microbiota transplant

Y Taur, K Coyte, J Schluter, E Robilotti… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Antibiotic treatment can deplete the commensal bacteria of a patient's gut microbiota and,
paradoxically, increase their risk of subsequent infections. In allogeneic hematopoietic stem …

Emerging roles of the gut microbiota in cancer immunotherapy

Z Shi, H Li, W Song, Z Zhou, Z Li, M Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gut microbiota represents a hidden treasure vault encompassing trillions of microorganisms
that inhabit the intestinal epithelial barrier of the host. In the past decade, numerous in-vitro …

Compositional flux within the intestinal microbiota and risk for bloodstream infection with gram-negative bacteria

I Stoma, ER Littmann, JU Peled, S Giralt… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Gram-negative bloodstream infections (BSIs) represent a significant
complication facing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (allo-HCT) recipients, as a …

Basis of narrow-spectrum activity of fidaxomicin on Clostridioides difficile

X Cao, H Boyaci, J Chen, Y Bao, R Landick… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Fidaxomicin (Fdx) is widely used to treat Clostridioides difficile (Cdiff) infections, but the
molecular basis of its narrow-spectrum activity in the human gut microbiome remains …

Primary prophylaxis of bacterial infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors: 2020 updated …

AY Classen, L Henze, M von Lilienfeld-Toal… - Annals of …, 2021 - Springer
Hematologic and oncologic patients with chemo-or immunotherapy-related
immunosuppression are at substantial risk for bacterial infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii …

Host immunity modulates the efficacy of microbiota transplantation for treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection

ER Littmann, JJ Lee, JE Denny, Z Alam… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a successful therapeutic strategy for treating
recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection. Despite remarkable efficacy, implementation of …

Randomized double-blind phase II trial of fecal microbiota transplantation versus placebo in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation and AML

A Rashidi, M Ebadi, TU Rehman… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Gut microbiota injury in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT)
recipients and patients with AML has been associated with adverse clinical outcomes …

Integrative transkingdom analysis of the gut microbiome in antibiotic perturbation and critical illness

BW Haak, R Argelaguet, CM Kinsella, RFJ Kullberg… - Msystems, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacterial microbiota play a critical role in mediating local and systemic immunity, and shifts
in these microbial communities have been linked to impaired outcomes in critical illness …