GI Infectious Disease News & Articles

981 Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Containing blaNDM-1, Ontario, Canada Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 14, 2012

982 Can we identify patients at high risk of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection Clinical Microbiology and Infection, November 13, 2012

983 High fecal hand contamination among wilderness hikers American Journal of Infection Control, November 13, 2012

984 National Outbreak of Type A Foodborne Botulism Associated with a Widely Distributed Commercially Canned Hot Dog Chili Sauce Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 12, 2012

985 Cholera gravis associated with acute renal failure in a traveler from Haiti to the United States Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease , November 9, 2012

986 Genetic analysis of non-hydrogen sulfide-producing Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Infantis isolates in Japan Journal of Clinical Microbiology, November 9, 2012

987 Risk factors associated with linezolid-nonsusceptible enterococcal infections American Journal of Infection Control, November 9, 2012

988 Patient Attitudes Toward the Use of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 8, 2012

989 Overcoming barriers to effective recognition and diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection Clinical Microbiology and Infection, November 7, 2012

990 Consequences of Clostridium difficile infection: understanding the healthcare burden Clinical Microbiology and Infection, November 6, 2012    Clinical Article

991 Fulminant Amebic Colitis With an Atypical Clinical Presentation Successfully Treated by Metronidazole Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , November 6, 2012

992 Antibody Against TcdB, but Not TcdA, Prevents Development of Gastrointestinal and Systemic Clostridium difficile Disease The Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 5, 2012

993 Chrysomya putoria, a Putative Vector of Diarrheal Diseases Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 5, 2012

994 Biogenic amine production by the wine Lactobacillus brevis IOEB 9809 in systems that partially mimic the gastrointestinal tract stress Full Text BMC Microbiology, November 2, 2012

995 Upper Gastrointestinal Histopathological Findings in Children and Adolescents With Nonulcer Dyspepsia With Helicobacter pylori Infection Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, November 1, 2012

996 Evaluation of a simple blood culture amplification and antigen detection method for the diagnosis of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi bacteremia Journal of Clinical Microbiology, October 30, 2012    Clinical Article

997 Intestinal Commensal Microbes as Immune Modulators Cell Host & Microbe, October 30, 2012

998 Rifaximin in the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, October 29, 2012    Clinical Article

999 Clostridium difficile: A European perspective Journal of Infection, October 29, 2012

1000 Clostridium difficile Ribotype Does Not Predict Severe Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 29, 2012

1 An alpaca nanobody inhibits hepatitis C virus entry and cell-to-cell transmission Hepatology, April 15, 2013    Review Article

2 Two cases of fulminant colitis due to binary toxin-positive clostridium difficile, that are not pcr ribotype 027 nor type 078 Journal of Medical Microbiology, April 10, 2013    Review Article

3 Probiotic VSL#3 prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial Journal of Hospital Infection, April 25, 2013

4 Contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic findings of hepatic paragonimiasis World Journal of Gastroenterology, April 9, 2013    Free full text

5 The gut microbiota of a patient with resistant tuberculosis is more comprehensively studied by culturomics than by metagenomics European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, April 11, 2013    Review Article

6 Coinfection with Hepatitis B and D: Epidemiology, Prevalence and Disease in Patients in Northern California Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, April 15, 2013

7 Incidence of Campylobacter and Salmonella Infections Following First Prescription for PPI: A Cohort Study Using Routine Data The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 17, 2013

8 Maternal immunization promotes the immune response of neonates towards hepatitis B vaccine Journal of Viral Hepatitis, April 22, 2013

9 Outcome of Bacteraemia Due to Extended-Spectrum Β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia Coli: Impact Of Microbiological Determinants Journal of Infection, April 17, 2013    Review Article

10 Effect of HIV on Liver Fibrosis Among HCV-Infected African Americans Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 10, 2013

11 Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 5, 2013

12 Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Impact of Isolated Antibody to Hepatitis B Core Antigen and Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection in HIV-1-Infected Pregnant Women Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 11, 2013

13 Subacute intestinal obstruction: an enigma revisited Tropical Doctor, April 4, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

14 Markers of Intestinal Inflammation, Not Bacterial Burden, Correlate With Clinical Outcomes in Clostridium difficile Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 8, 2013

15 Prevalent and Incident Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men Engaged in Primary Care in a Boston Community Health Center Clinical Infectious Diseases, March 28, 2013

16 Opportunistic viral infections in intestinal transplantation Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, April 17, 2013    Review Article

17 Epidemiology of Hepatitis E in Low- and Middle-Income Countries of Asia and Africa Seminars in Liver Disease, April 16, 2013

18 Prophylactic Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Hepatitis B Virus Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 4, 2013

19 Genome-Wide Association Study of Spontaneous Resolution of Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Data From Multiple Cohorts Annals of Internal Medicine, March 1, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

20 Role of infected grandmothers in transmission of Helicobacter pylori to children in a Japanese rural town Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, April 16, 2013    Review Article