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		<title>Nutr Clin Prac &#8217;09: Reviewing probiotics for use as preventive therapies in C-difficile associated diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imhoff A, et al. Is there a future for probiotics in preventing Clostridium difficile-associated disease and treatment of recurrent episodes? Nutr Clin Prac 2009 24(1):15-32. Due to morbidity, mortality, and high costs associated with eradicating Clostridium difficile once this organism causes colitis, this bacterium has been termed one of the most ecologically relevant microorganisms of the present [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ann Inter Med &#8217;06: Narrative history of C-diff; antibiotics, progression, practice principles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 22:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bartlett JG. Narrative review: The new epidemic of Clostridium difficile-associated enteric disease. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 21;145(10):758-764. Review. Antibiotic-associated diarrhea and colitis were well established soon after antibiotics became available. Early work implicated Staphylococcus aureus, but in 1978 Clostridium difficile became the established pathogen in the vast majority of cases. In the first 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DLD &#8217;02: Effectiveness of probiotics in antibiotic-associated diarrhea reported</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cremonini F, et al. Probiotics in antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Dig Liver Dis 2002;34 Suppl 2:S78-80. Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea is a common event. In some cases, it could represent a life-threatening event. Clostridium difficile colitis is a further distinct complication of antibiotic administration. Treatment options for antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile colitis include supplementation with several types of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BMJ &#8217;07: Probiotic blend shown to reduce diarrhea associated with antibiotics and C difficile in seniors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hickson M et al. Use of probiotic Lactobacillus preparation to prevent diarrhoea associated with antibiotics: Randomised double blind placebo controlled trial. BMJ 2007;14;335 (7610) :80. OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a probiotic drink containing Lactobacillus for the prevention of any diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use and that caused by Clostridium difficile. DESIGN: Randomised double blind placebo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Am J Gastro &#8217;06: Meta-analysis reports effectiveness of 3 probiotics for AAD and S. boulardii for C-diff</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 02:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[McFarland LV. Meta-analysis of probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic associated diarrhea and the treatment of Clostridium difficile disease. Am J Gastroenterol 2006; 101:812-822. CONTEXT: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is a common complication of most antibiotics and Clostridium difficile disease (CDD), which also is incited by antibiotics, is a leading cause of nosocomial outbreaks of diarrhea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Am J Gastro &#8217;10: Significant benefits with higher dose probiotics measured in patients at risk for C-diff and antibiotic-associated diarrhea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 23:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gao XW, Mubasher M, et al. Dose–Response Efficacy of a Proprietary Probiotic Formula of Lactobacillus acidophilus CL1285 and Lactobacillus casei LBC80R for Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea Prophylaxis in Adult Patients. Am J  Gastroenterology, 2010; 105:1636-1641. OBJECTIVES: Standard therapies for antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) have limited efficacy. Probiotic prophylaxis is a promising [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clin Infect Dis &#8217;00: Patients using S. boulardii with antibiotics had significantly greater reduction in recurrence of C-diff</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 21:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surawicz CM, McFarland LV, Greenberg RN, et al. The search for better treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile disease: Use of high-dose vancomycin combined with Saccharomyces boulardii. Clin Infect Dis 2000;31:1012-1017. Recurrent Clostridium difficile disease (CDD) is a difficult clinical problem because antibiotic therapy often does not prevent further recurrences. In a previous study, the biotherapeutic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clin Rev Allergy &#8217;02: Reviews benefits of probiotics for clinical use; good safety record, too</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 21:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marteau, PR. Probiotics in clinical conditions. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 2002;22:255-273. Probiotics are nonpathogenic microorganisms which, when ingested, exert a positive influence on the health or physiology of the host. Their mechanisms of action and effects are now studied using the same pharmacological approach as for drugs. This article summarizes and comments on evidence for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nutr Clin Prac &#8217;09: Probiotics can reduce diarrhea; may also reduce rate and recurrence of C-diff (Clostridium difficile)</title>
		<link>http://probiotic-research.com/probiotics-can-reduce-diarrhea-may-also-reduce-rate-and-recurrence-of-c-diff-clostridium-difficile/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rohde CL, Bartolini V, Jones N. The Use of Probiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea With Special Interest in Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea. Nutr Clin Practice, 2009;24(1):33-40. Antimicrobials are effective agents used to combat virulent bacterial, yeast, and fungal infections that may otherwise cause rampant disease leading to skyrocketing social/economic costs and possible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AJCN &#8216; 01: Review of multiple benefits of probiotics on intestinal and immune health</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marteau PR, de Vrese M, et al. Protection from gastrointestinal diseases with the use of probiotics. Am J Clin Nutrition, 2001;73(2):430S-436S Probiotics are nonpathogenic microorganisms that, when ingested, exert a positive influence on the health or physiology of the host. They can influence intestinal physiology either directly or indirectly through modulation of the endogenous ecosystem [...]]]></description>
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