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Ed J. Kuijper

Researcher at Leiden University Medical Center

Publications -  504
Citations -  33771

Ed J. Kuijper is an academic researcher from Leiden University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Clostridium difficile & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 85, co-authored 459 publications receiving 29954 citations. Previous affiliations of Ed J. Kuijper include Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón & Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy.

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Duodenal Infusion of Donor Feces for Recurrent Clostridium difficile

TL;DR: The infusion of donor feces was significantly more effective for the treatment of recurrent C. difficile infection than the use of vancomycin and patients showed increased fecal bacterial diversity, similar to that in healthy donors, with an increase in Bacteroidetes species and clostridium clusters IV and XIVa and a decrease in Proteobacteria species.
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European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: update of the treatment guidance document for Clostridium difficile infection

TL;DR: An update and review on the comparative effectiveness of the currently available treatment modalities of CDI is given, thereby providing evidence-based recommendations on this issue.
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Clostridium difficile infection in Europe: a hospital-based survey

TL;DR: The data emphasise the importance of multicountry surveillance to detect and control C difficile infection in Europe and build capacity for diagnosis and surveillance.
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Emergence of Clostridium difficile‐associated disease in North America and Europe

TL;DR: The clinical spectrum of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) ranges from diarrhoea to severe life-threatening pseudomembranous colitis, and is recognised increasingly in a variety of animal species and in individuals previously not considered to be predisposed.