Clostridium difficile
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| Koloni C. difficile pada darah. | |
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| Spesies: | C. difficile
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| Nama binomial | |
| Clostridium difficile Hall & O'Toole, 1935
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Clostridium difficile atau CDF/cdf' adalah spesies bakteri pada genus Clostridium yang gram-positif, anaerobik, berbentuk-tongkat (basillus).[1] C. difficile adalah akibat dari pseudomembranous colitis,[2] infeksi terhadap usus besar setelah gut flora normal dihancurkan dengan penggunaan antibiotik. Perawatan dengan menghentikan antibiotik apapun dan menggunakan antibiotik anticlostridial, seperti metronidazole.
Catatan kaki
- ^ Ryan KJ; Ray CG (editors) (2004). Sherris Medical Microbiology (edisi ke-4th ed.). McGraw Hill. hlm. pp. 322–4. ISBN 0-8385-8529-9.
- ^ "Pseudomembranous Colitis". eMedicine. WebMD. 1 July 2005. Diakses tanggal 2007-01-11.
Daftar pustaka
- Dallal R, Harbrecht B, Boujoukas A, Sirio C, Farkas L, Lee K, Simmons R (2002). "Fulminant Clostridium difficile: an underappreciated and increasing cause of death and complications". Ann Surg. 235 (3): 363–72. PMID 11882758.
- Martin S, Jung R (2005). Gastrointestinal infections and enterotoxigenic poisonings. In: Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach (DiPiro JT, Talbert RL, Yee GC, Matzke GR, Wells BG, Posey LM, editors) (edisi ke-6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. hlm. pp. 2042–2043. ISBN.
- McDonald L, Killgore G, Thompson A, Owens R, Kazakova S, Sambol S, Johnson S, Gerding D (2005). "An epidemic, toxin gene-variant strain of Clostridium difficile". N Engl J Med. 353 (23): 2433–41. PMID 16322603.
- Yamada T; Alpers DH (editors) (2003). Textbook of Gastroenterology (edisi ke-4th ed.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. hlm. pp. 1870–1875. ISBN 0-7817-2861-4.
- van den Hof S, van der Kooi T, van den Berg R, Kuijper E, Notermans D (2006). "Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027 outbreaks in the Netherlands: recent surveillance data indicate that outbreaks are not easily controlled but interhospital transmission is limited". Euro Surveill. 11 (1): E060126.2. PMID 16801713.
- Sunenshine R, McDonald L (2006). "Clostridium difficile-associated disease: New challenges from an established pathogen". Cleveland Clinic J. Med. 73: 187.
Pranala luar
- UK Clostridium difficile Support Group
- Clostridium difficile Support Group
- "From hand to mouth" Article from The Economist discussing C. difficile (requires subscription)
- Pathema-Clostridium Resource
- US CDC Report on Severe Clostridium difficile--Associated Disease in Populations Previously at Low Risk--Four States, 2005
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