Microbiota in <i>Clostridioides difficile</i>-Associated Diarrhea: Comparison in Recurrent and Non-Recurrent Infections

Microbiota in <i>Clostridioides difficile</i>-Associated Diarrhea: Comparison in Recurrent and Non-Recurrent Infections

<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection (CDI) is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, especially in hospitalized elderly patients, representing a global public health concern. Clinical presentations vary from mild diarrhea to severe pseudomembranous colitis that may pro...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Gazzola, Simona Panelli, Marta Corbella, Cristina Merla, Francesco Comandatore, Annalisa De Silvestri, Antonio Piralla, Valentina Zuccaro, Claudio Bandi, Piero Marone, Patrizia Cambieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
microbiota
<i>Clostridioides difficile</i>
recurrent <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection
diarrhea
antibiotics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/9/335

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