Disease Associated with Clostridium difficile Infection

Antibiotic-Associated Pseudomembranous Colitis Due to Toxin-Producing Clostridia

1978 • 1,392 citations

PROSPECTIVE RANDOMISED TRIAL OF METRONIDAZOLE VERSUS VANCOMYCIN FOR CLOSTRIDIUM-DIFFICILE-ASSOCIATED DIARRHOEA AND COLITIS

1983 • 798 citations

Clostridium difficile—Associated Diarrhea and Colitis in Adults

1986 • 369 citations

Prospective, controlled study of vinyl glove use to interrupt Clostridium difficile nosocomial transmission

1990 • 319 citations

Faecal metronidazole concentrations during oral and intravenous therapy for antibiotic associated colitis due to Clostridium difficile.

1986 • 318 citations

Epidemiology of antibiotic-associated colitis

1981 • 305 citations

Clindamycin-Associated Colitis

1973 • 277 citations

Rethinking the Role of Isolation Practices in the Prevention of Nosocomial Infections

1987 • 211 citations

IS CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE ENDEMIC IN CHRONIC-CARE FACILITIES?

1986 • 194 citations

The Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile with Use of a Typing Scheme: Nosocomial Acquisition and Cross-Infection Among Immunocompromised Patients

1986 • 112 citations

Immunoblots and plasmid fingerprints compared with serotyping and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for typing Clostridium difficile

1988 • 83 citations

Epidemiology and prevention ofClostridium difficile infections in a leukemia unit

1987 • 79 citations

Results of a prospective, 18-month clinical evaluation of culture, cytotoxin testing, and culturette brand (CDT) latex testing in the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

1988 • 63 citations

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Colonization in Newborns: Results Using a Bacteriophage and Bacteriocin Typing System

1988 • 54 citations

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-Induced Intestinal Disease

1984 • 49 citations

Characterization of a Nosocomial Clostridium difficile Outbreak by Using Plasmid Profile Typing and Clindamycin Susceptibility Testing

1988 • 48 citations

Restriction endonuclease analysis of nosocomial isolates of Clostridium difficile

1987 • 47 citations

Clostridium difficile culture-positive toxin-negative diarrhea.

1986 • 41 citations