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    Disruption of the normal gut flora from wide spread use of broad spectrum antibiotics is pivotal to the development and pathogenesis of RCDI. The standard treatment of oral Vancomycin while effective is not without significant side effects‚ while treatments using FMT shows promising

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    The isolated bacteria were named initially as Bacillus bifidus communis‚ which was later renamed to the genus Bifidobacterium. He observed that Bifidobacteria is the dominant in the gut microflora of breast fed infants and also he observed the clinical advantages in using Bifidobacteria in treating infant diarrhoea. Alfred Nissle‚ German professor‚ during an outbreak of shigellosis in 1917‚ isolated a strain of Escherichia coli from

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    probiotics should be tested on local populations before they receive safety approval because of differences in Indian gut flora. “The commercial probiotic cultures currently used in India are of foreign origin‚” said the Indian Ministry of Health & Family Welfare-backed Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)‚ which has been working on the guidelines. “Inherent differences in gut flora of Indian population are known to occur‚ hence it is imperative to carry out efficacy studies in Indian population

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    the basis of the Human Microbiome Project to essentially map out the microbes of the human body on a worldwide spectrum into the oral‚ skin‚ vaginal‚ and fecal communities. In his project‚ Knight indicates that the microbes that colonize the human gut have a role in identifying obesity with more precision than genetic studies. He presents findings in studies with microbial associations with obesity in mice‚ which will be discussed next. (Knight)

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    can also cause diarrhoea. Gastroenteritis is a bowel infection which most commonly causes diarrhoea within the community. Gastrointestinal tract infections are caused by the transmission of gastrointestinal pathogens via a fecal- oral route into the gut where they cause systemic disease‚ such as typhoid or multiply and produce toxins damaging the gastrointestinal tract. Clostridium difficile is a

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    Laxatives focus on this mechanism to aid in passing of stool. Faulty digestion and poor absorption of the digested material explains the high solute concentration. Improper balances of the normal micro flora can also result in high concentrations of solute in the lumen because some of the bacteria in the gut aids in adequate and sufficient digestion. Therefore a lack there of would hinder proper function. Dr. Bharucha also mentions that “rapid intestinal transit and diminished surface area impair digestion”

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    Humans and Microorganisms Humans will always use microbes. They occur in everyday life‚ everyday without fail. We use them for little things like inside to food production. However they are the root of some very unpleasant conditions like cholera and tuberculosis. To begin with‚ nearly every human being with consume food that has been produced using microbes or its self is a microorganism. Mushrooms are a good example of this as they are fungi which are eaten across the globe. You do need to

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    in the current healthcare industry‚ and most often related to the use of antibiotics during healthcare treatment. Clostridium Difficile is a spore-forming‚ gram-positive anaerobic toxin-producing bacterium that is a “common” inhabitant of the colon flora in human infants and sometimes in adults. Clostridium Difficile contain peptidoglycan in their cell walls. As spores‚ rod-shaped‚ the bacteria look like drumsticks‚ with a bulge located at one end. C. Difficile produces an S layer (polysaccharide capsule)

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    CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1. ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OUTLINE The Human indigenous micro flora consists of opportunistic pathogens along with other nonpathogenic bacterial strains. Two eloquent members of the category of gram- positive bacteria‚ Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus aureus belong to this category. Being a facultative anaerobe‚ aero tolerant anaerobe respectively‚ both of these organisms inhabited the human body for centuries. Ability to thrive in extreme condition

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