Elevated levels of intestinal inflammation in Clostridium difficile infection associated with fluoroquinolone-resistant C. difficile

J Hosp Infect. 2009 Oct;73(2):185-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.05.013. Epub 2009 Aug 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Aza Compounds / pharmacology*
  • Clostridioides difficile / drug effects*
  • Clostridioides difficile / genetics
  • Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification
  • Clostridium Infections / microbiology
  • Clostridium Infections / physiopathology
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Feces / chemistry*
  • Feces / microbiology
  • Fluoroquinolones / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / physiopathology
  • Intestines / immunology
  • Intestines / microbiology
  • Intestines / physiopathology
  • Lactoferrin / analysis
  • Lactoferrin / metabolism*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Moxifloxacin
  • Quinolines / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Aza Compounds
  • Fluoroquinolones
  • Quinolines
  • Lactoferrin
  • Moxifloxacin