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Parabacteroides distasonis alleviates Clostridioides difficile infection in mice while modulating secondary bile acids.
Virulence · 5 July 2026 · Journal Article
Parabacteroides distasonis reduces Clostridioides difficile infection severity by alleviating gut dysbiosis and modulating secondary bile acids in mice.
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Phase I trial of faecal microbiome transplantation for food allergy.
Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Symptom Improvement in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Gastroenterology · 1 Oct 2026 · Systematic Review
Fecal microbiota transplantation shows potential to improve irritable bowel syndrome symptoms, with significant effects observed in some analyses but overall very low certainty evidence.
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Early microbial encounters, lasting effects: strains matter.
Nature Reviews Microbiology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
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Initial Vancomycin Taper May Reduce Early Recurrence of Clostridioides difficile Infection.
Gastroenterology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
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Finding the Signal in the Noise: Can Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Deliver for Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Gastroenterology · 1 Oct 2026 · Editorial
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The Management of Fulminant Clostridioides difficile Infection in an Immunocompromised Patient: Balancing Risk and Necessity.
Gastroenterology · 1 Oct 2026 · Journal Article
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Sugar-rich foods exacerbate antibiotic-induced microbiome disruption.
Nature · 30 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Consuming sugar-rich foods during antibiotic treatment worsens gut microbiome disruption, increasing Enterococcus expansion and reducing microbial diversity.
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Gut complement C1q and C3 interact with Clostridioides difficile spores via CdeM and contribute to pathogenesis.
bioRxiv · 25 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 23 Sept 2026 · Conference Proceedings
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Spore-forming Clostridia as overlooked determinants of microbial risk in wastewater reuse systems.
Applied and environmental microbiology · 23 Sept 2026 · Comment
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Global and local trajectories of infant gut microbiota development in Bangladesh across the COVID-19 pandemic.
mSystems · 22 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Fermentation capacity of the gut microbiota influences exercise motivation and neuroendocrine integration.
mSystems · 22 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Profiling the aromatic amino acid metabolome in the human gut microbiota reveals Clostridioides difficile-specific N-acyl amino acids.
mSystems · 22 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Clostridioides difficile produces over 28 unique N-acyl amino acids, including high levels of phenylacetic acid, distinguishing it from other gut bacteria.
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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii EXL01 Strain for the prevention of multiple-recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection.
Gastroenterology · 17 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
A single Faecalibacterium prausnitzii EXL01 strain significantly reduces recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection in humans, with 83.3% remaining recurrence-free at 8 weeks.
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Defining the order of assembly of the Clostridioides difficile divisome complex.
Journal of bacteriology · 17 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
C. difficile assembles a unique divisome complex in three phases, with PBP1 replacing FtsW-FtsI in septal peptidoglycan synthesis, highlighting a distinct bacterial division mechanism.
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The role of toxin-antitoxin systems in Helicobacter pylori adaptability.
Journal of bacteriology · 17 Sept 2026 · Review
Multiple toxin-antitoxin systems in Helicobacter pylori enhance its adaptability, with at least 20 validated systems influencing persistence and pathogenicity.
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Deoxycholate induces proline provision from Escherichia coli to enhance Clostridioides difficile virulence.
The ISME Journal · 17 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Deoxycholate promotes Clostridioides difficile virulence by stimulating Escherichia coli to produce proline, boosting infection severity by 50-fold in co-infection models.
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Clostridioides difficile rewires the infant gut.
Nature Reviews Microbiology · 16 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Biofilms promote tolerance and stability in gut bacterial communities during bile acid stress
bioRxiv · 15 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A targeted cell lysis mechanism facilitates toxin release in Clostridioides difficile
bioRxiv · 14 Sept 2026 · Preprint
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A decade in inflammatory bowel disease: progress, plateaus, and perspectives.
The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 1 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Jakarta, Indonesia, 2021-24.
The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 1 Sept 2026 · Letter
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Translating the gut microbiome: where are we?
The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology · 1 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
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Bioengineering a Probiotic to Bloom During Colonic Inflammation Promotes Reliable Efficacy in Translational Models of Colitis.
Gastroenterology · 1 Sept 2026 · Journal Article
Bioengineering Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 with the ttr operon enables effective treatment of colitis by promoting colonization during inflammation, outperforming traditional therapies.
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CenIR, an essential BlaIR-family regulatory system in C. difficile.
Journal of bacteriology · 20 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Polystyrene microplastics facilitate Clostridioides difficile biofilm formation and attenuate antibiotic susceptibility.
Applied and environmental microbiology · 19 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Higher abundance of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in the gut microbiome is associated with a lower risk of sepsis development among 6,372 individuals followed for 20 years.
mSystems · 18 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Gut microbiota-derived acetate mitigates Escherichia fergusonii-induced gut dysbiosis exacerbating Klebsiella pneumoniae pulmonary infection in mice.
Communications Biology · 18 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Mechanisms by which proline reductase of Clostridioides difficile promotes efficient metabolism and disease progression in vivo.
mBio · 12 Aug 2026 · Journal Article
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Performance of IBD machine learning classifiers varies across microbiome training data independent of geographic diversity
bioRxiv · 12 Aug 2026 · Preprint
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