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Species Bacterium

Clostridioides difficile

  1. Bacteria
  2. Clostridioides
  3. C. difficile

Key facts

Rank
Species
Also called
Clostridium difficile
Type
Bacterium
188linked publications
28meta-analyses & reviews
52randomised trials
10conditions studied

Areas studied

Selected publications

StudyTypeYear
Evaluation of probiotics efficiency for the prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infection Meta-analysis 2025
Probiotics for the prevention of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea in adults and children. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews Meta-analysis 2025
Add-on interventions for the prevention of recurrent Clostridioides Difficile infection: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Anaerobe Meta-analysis 2021
Which probiotic has the best effect on preventing Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea? A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Journal of digestive diseases Meta-analysis 2020
Probiotics in hospitalized adult patients: a systematic review of economic evaluations. Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie Systematic review 2020
Assessing the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation and probiotic VSL#3 for active ulcerative colitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one Meta-analysis 2020

Showing 6 of 188 linked publications, highest evidence first.