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Latest from the Clostridium difficile research community. Edited by @nataszahain

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Microbiology Spectrum@JournalSpectrum
16 Feb 2024
A new antimicrobial peptide designed based on Clostridioides difficile IF1 shows broad-spectrum inhibitory activities against C. difficile and other bacterial strains. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…
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IDSA
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8 Feb 2024
In @CIDJournal, Pablo Okhuysen, MD, FACP, FIDSA, and colleagues aim to confirm the superiority of ridinilazole over vancomycin on Sustained Clinical Response and recurrent CDI as reported in a Phase II Study. Read: idsajournals.link/2OufYh
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The Garey Lab@TheGareyLab
16 Feb 2024
Friday Celebrations! Chenlin Hu, PhD and @GareyKgarey published a review of microscopy methods for C. difficile in Anaerobe! 🔬🦠 Check it out ⬇️⬇️ doi.org/10.1016/j.anaerobe.2… @AnaerobeSociety @UH_Pharmacy
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The Garey Lab@TheGareyLab
21 Feb 2024
🌟And the publications keep coming!🌟 Check out our labs most recent work on ibezapolstat activity against MDR C. difficile strains ⬇️⬇️ doi.org/10.1128/aac.01621-23 TLDR: IBZ bactericidal activity was similar to the MIC and maintained in wild-type and non-susceptible strains.

Antibacterial activity of ibezapolstat against antimicrobial-resistant clinical strains of Clostr...

Clostridioides difficile is a Gram-positive, toxin- and spore-forming obligate anaerobe and the most common cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients (1). Only two antibiotics, vancomycin...

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Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟
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22 Feb 2024
🆕️🔥Multicenter cohort study included adults with C. difficile infection @CIDJournal Vancomycin MIC >2 μg/mL in Clostridioides difficile was associated with decreased odds of 30-day sustained clinical response & lower 14-day initial cure rates #IDXposts academic.oup.com/cid/article…

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RT @MbiomeScience: It's not just about age anymore. #Clostridioidesdifficile infection is reaching beyond traditional risk groups. #gutheal…
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Simplify Rx 📱
@simplify_drugs
8 Jan 2024
Clindamycin attacking the normal flora 🥊 x.com/Yoda4ever/status/17430…

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Charles M. Dozois@Dozois_CM
8 Jan 2024
Pleased to share this publication on vaccine potential of Salmonella against C. difficile in a mouse model: a collaboration with Brian Ward and Ph. D. student Kaitlin Winter @MIMM_McGill and my group @inrsciences @infectiopole. Out in Microbiol. Spectrum: journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…

Multimodal vaccination targeting the receptor binding domains of Clostridioides difficile toxins A...

Clostridioides difficile remains a major public health threat, and new approaches are needed to develop an effective vaccine. To date, the industry has focused on intramuscular vaccination targeting...

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GutMicrobiota Health@GMFHx
5 Jan 2024
Have you seen this new @AmCollegeGastro monograph on microbiome therapeutics? ✅ Essential aspects of methods for analyzing the microbiome ✅ Present and future therapeutics for C. difficile ✅ Non-prescription therapeutics 👉 journals.lww.com/ajg/toc/202…
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
@IcahnMountSinai
26 Jul 2023
New findings shed light on the key #microbes that protect against recurrent #Clostridiodes difficile infection and #MultipleSclerosis, pointing to future treatment opportunities with live #biotherapeutics. Read more: mshs.co/3Q9ZZdH #Immunology
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Beth Stadtmueller@StadtmuellerLab
13 Nov 2023
Happy to share the latest preprint from the @StadtmuellerLab - an incredible effort by recent PhD student @Sonya31397350! Engineered Secretory Immunoglobulin A provides insights on antibody-based effector mechanisms targeting Clostridiodes difficile biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Engineered Secretory Immunoglobulin A provides insights on antibody-based effector mechanisms...

Secretory (S) Immunoglobin (Ig) A is the predominant mucosal antibody, which mediates host interactions with commensal and pathogenic microbes, including Clostridioides difficile . SIgA adopts a...

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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Information for the Pediatrician publications.aap.org/pediatr…

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Information for the Pediatrician

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) involves the delivery of an entire microbial community from a healthy donor to a recipient with the intention of ameliorating or curing a specific disease....

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Genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen region confers susceptibility to Clostridioides difficile infection nature.com/articles/s41598-0…

Genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen region confers susceptibility to Clostridioides...

Scientific Reports - Genetic variation in the human leukocyte antigen region confers susceptibility to Clostridioides difficile infection

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Update on Microbiota-derived therapies for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections, 2023 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Patient Worthy@PatientWorthy
13 Dec 2023
C. Diff: Professors Suggest Inflammation, Not Bacteria Should be Targeted bit.ly/4akb9UH #CDiff #ClostridioidesDifficile
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Ed Kuijper@EdKuijper2
7 Dec 2023
Grat to Jannie and CMAT for this study on bacterial and fungal microbiome interactions in patients colonized or infected with Cdiff. @EurFmt @CMIJournal @SmitsLab oaepublish.com/articles/mrr.…

Fungal and bacterial gut microbiota differ between Clostridioides difficile colonization and...

Aim: The bacterial microbiota is well-recognized for its role in Clostridioides difficile colonization and infection, while fungi and yeasts remain understudied. The aim of this study was to analyze...

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Biomedical Journal@BiomedJ
18 Dec 2023
The role of gut fungi in #Clostridioides difficile infection sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #OpenAccess #mycology #Cdiff
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Silvio Ragozzino is on 🦋@RagozzinoSilvio
2 Dec 2023
🆕🔥Our study on C. difficile infections among allogeneic HCT recipients in the framework of the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study🇨🇭@BMTjournal @TheEBMT A short summary 🔽1/5 #IDTwitter nature.com/articles/s41409-0…

Epidemiology, outcomes and risk factors for recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infections...

Bone Marrow Transplantation - Epidemiology, outcomes and risk factors for recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infections following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: a longitudinal...

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Doxycycline tied to lower risk for C. difficile in pneumonia patients medicalxpress.com/news/2023-…

Doxycycline tied to lower risk for C. difficile in pneumonia patients

For patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), doxycycline is associated with a reduced risk for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a study published online Nov. 1 in the...

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Could a Breath biopsy be used for C. difficile diagnosis in the future? Breath Biopsy and Discovery of Exclusive Volatile Organic Compounds for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…

Breath Biopsy and Discovery of Exclusive Volatile Organic Compounds for Diagnosis of Infectious...

Exhaled breath contains thousand metabolites and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that originated from both respiratory tract and internal organ systems and their microbiomes. Commensal and pathog...

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