Non-Antimicrobial Drugs Tied to Drug-Resistant Bacterial Infection
Exposure to commonly prescribed non-antimicrobial drugs is associated with infection with antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.
Microbiome
Bacterial Biofilms Frequently Identified During Endoscopy Among Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome or Ulcerative Colitis
Researchers analyzed the presence and effect of mucosal biofilms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis.
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Precooked Chicken
One death has been reported in a Listeria outbreak that appears to be linked to precooked chicken served in health care facilities.
Bariatric Gastric Bypass Surgery Alters Gut Microbiome Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes and Mild Obesity
Researchers assessed how gut microbiota changes are associated with anthropometric, metabolic, and inflammatory profiles following metabolic surgery in adults with type 2 diabetes and mild obesity.
Probiotic Use Ineffective for Primary Prevention of Clostridioides difficile Infection in Select Hospitalized Patients
A team of investigators evaluated outcomes following probiotic use for primary prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection in hospitalized patients.
High-Dose Enteral Iron Supplementation in Infants With Very Low Birth Weight Associated With Intestinal Dysbiosis
Investigators compared differences in microbiome composition among infants with very low birth weights receiving varying enteral iron supplementation doses.
Microbiota-Directed Food Intervention May Be Effective for Young Children With Moderate Acute Malnutrition
Researchers compared the effects of a microbiota-directed complementary food prototype vs ready-to-use supplementary food in children with moderate acute malnutrition.
ACG Issues Guidelines for C. Diff Management in Adults
The authors recommend against probiotics for prevention of CDI in patients treated with antibiotics (primary prevention) and for prevention of CDI recurrence (secondary prevention).
Novel Probiotic Combination for the Treatment of Crohn Disease
Investigators analyzed the effects of a novel probiotic supplement on Crohn disease-like ileitis in murine models.
Oral and Gut Microbial Diversity Offers Diagnostic, Prognostic COVID-19 Insight
Researchers investigated the potential use of the microbiome as a non-invasive biomarker for COVID-19 diagnosis and prognosis.
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