"Clostridium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of motile or nonmotile gram-positive bacteria of the family Clostridiaceae. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. They occur in water, soil, and in the intestinal tract of humans and lower animals.
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D003013
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.300.390.400.200 B03.353.625.375.500 B03.510.415.400.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clostridium" by people in Profiles.
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Maternal gestational diabetes mellitus associates with altered gut microbiome composition and head circumference abnormalities in male offspring. Cell Host Microbe. 2024 Jul 10; 32(7):1192-1206.e5.
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Moving the Needle on Clostridioides difficile Research in Children: A Major Step Forward but Challenges Remain. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 12 17; 71(10):2589-2591.
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Cooperating Commensals Restore Colonization Resistance to Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium. Cell Host Microbe. 2017 May 10; 21(5):592-602.e4.
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Neonatal acquisition of Clostridia species protects against colonization by bacterial pathogens. Science. 2017 04 21; 356(6335):315-319.
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Microbiota Disruption Induced by Early Use of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Is an Independent Risk Factor of Outcome after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2017 May; 23(5):845-852.
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Effect of hyperglycemia on hepatocellular carcinoma development in diabetes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2015 Jul 31; 463(3):344-50.
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Precision microbiome reconstitution restores bile acid mediated resistance to Clostridium difficile. Nature. 2015 Jan 08; 517(7533):205-8.
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Commensal bacteria protect against food allergen sensitization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Sep 09; 111(36):13145-50.
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Disturbed subsurface microbial communities follow equivalent trajectories despite different structural starting points. Environ Microbiol. 2015 Mar; 17(3):622-36.
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Imbalance in intestinal microflora constitution could be involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease. Int J Med Microbiol. 2008 Jul; 298(5-6):463-72.