COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, with a high fatality
rate that may reach 8%. The disease is caused by SARS-CoV-2 which is one of the …

Introduction Strong clinical data demonstrate that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an
independent risk factor for Clostridiodes difficile infection (CDI) and suggest a globally …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are particularly vulnerable to infection with
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Available treatments of IBD with CDI have not effective …

Purpose The incidence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) has been reported as 10-fold
higher among the elderly population than in young adults. The aim of this study was to …

Objectives Clostridioides difficile is an important pathogen of healthcare-associated
gastrointestinal infections. Recently, an increased number of C. difficile infection (CDI) …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a relapsing non-transmural chronic inflammatory disease of the
colon characterized by bloody diarrhea. The etiology of UC is unknown. The goal is to …

Smilax glabra Roxb (S. glabra) is a conventional Chinese medicine that is mainly used for
the reliability of inflammation. However, bioactive polysaccharides from S. glabra (SGPs) …

The effect of a hydrolyzed protein diet on the fecal microbiota has not been studied in feline
chronic enteropathy (CE). Our study aimed to (1) compare the fecal microbiota of cats with …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of disabling, destructive and incurable immune-
mediated inflammatory diseases comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis …

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common causes of nosocomial
diarrhea in developed countries and the main cause in healthcare settings. This case …