Spore Formation and Toxin Production in Clostridium difficile Biofilms

Relationship Between Bacterial Strain Type, Host Biomarkers, and Mortality in Clostridium difficile Infection

(2013) A. Sarah Walker et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Proteases and sonication specifically remove the exosporium layer of spores of Clostridium difficile strain 630

(2013) Karina Escobar-Cortés et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Sticking together: building a biofilm the Bacillus subtilis way

(2013) Hera Vlamakis et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial Biofilms: Development, Dispersal, and Therapeutic Strategies in the Dawn of the Postantibiotic Era

(2013) M. Kostakioti et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Contribution of Spores to the Ability of Clostridium difficile To Adhere to Surfaces

(2012) Lovleen Tina Joshi et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Decreased Cure and Increased Recurrence Rates for Clostridium difficile Infection Caused by the Epidemic C. difficile BI Strain

(2012) Laurica A. Petrella et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Biofilm-growing intestinal anaerobic bacteria

(2012) Gianfranco Donelli et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial involvement in otitis media with effusion

(2012) M. Daniel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Multiple Factors Modulate Biofilm Formation by the Anaerobic Pathogen Clostridium difficile

(2012) T. Thapa et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Characterisation of Clostridium difficile Biofilm Formation, a Role for Spo0A

(2012) Lisa F. Dawson et al.   PLoS One

Targeted Restoration of the Intestinal Microbiota with a Simple, Defined Bacteriotherapy Resolves Relapsing Clostridium difficile Disease in Mice

(2012) Trevor D. Lawley et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Profound Alterations of Intestinal Microbiota following a Single Dose of Clindamycin Results in Sustained Susceptibility to Clostridium difficile-Induced Colitis

(2011) Charlie G. Buffie et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Infection of hamsters with the UK Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 outbreak strain R20291

(2011) A. M. Buckley et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of toxin and spore production in clinically relevant strains of Clostridium difficile

(2011) P. Vohra et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Fidaxomicin versus Vancomycin forClostridium difficileInfection

(2011) Thomas J. Louie et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Reconsidering the Sporulation Characteristics of Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile BI/NAP1/027

(2011) David A. Burns et al.   PLoS One

Characteristics ofEscherichia colicausing persistence or relapse of urinary tract infections: Phylogenetic groups, virulence factors and biofilm formation

(2011) Karen Ejrnæs et al.   Virulence

fSpatial and temporal dynamics of cellulose degradation and biofilm formation by Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis and Clostridium thermocellum

(2011) Zhi-Wu Wang et al.   AMB Express

A Distance-Weighted Interaction Map Reveals a Previously Uncharacterized Layer of the Bacillus subtilis Spore Coat

(2010) Peter T. McKenney et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Antibiotic resistance of bacterial biofilms

(2010) Niels Høiby et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Human Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile Strains Exhibit Increased Sporulation as Well as Robust Toxin Production

(2010) M. Merrigan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Butanol production by Clostridium acetobutylicum in a continuous packed bed reactor

(2010) Fabio Napoli et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Clostridium difficile Infection Caused by the Epidemic BI/NAP1/027 Strain

(2009) Jennifer R. O'Connor et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Proteomic and Genomic Characterization of Highly Infectious Clostridium difficile 630 Spores

(2009) T. D. Lawley et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Clostridium difficile infection: new developments in epidemiology and pathogenesis

(2009) Maja Rupnik et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Do mycobacteria produce endospores?

(2009) B. A. Traag et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Clostridium diffcile associated infection, diarrhea andcolitis

(2009) Perry Hookman et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Type IV Pili and the CcpA Protein Are Needed for Maximal Biofilm Formation by the Gram-Positive Anaerobic Pathogen Clostridium perfringens

(2008) J. J. Varga et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Decreased Diversity of the Fecal Microbiome in RecurrentClostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea

(2008) Ju Young Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES