The American Journal of Managed Care29d
Impact of Recurrent C Difficile Infection on Costs and Patient Quality of Life
What are the ways in which recurrent C difficile infection can adversely impact a patient’s quality of life?
Faulty 'fight or flight' response drives deadly C. difficile infections, research reveals
Approximately 500,000 Americans develop C. difficile infections each year, and about 30,000 die. Further, patients who make ...
The American Journal of Managed Care29d
Diagnosis of Recurrent C Difficile Infections
EP: 12.Common Comorbidities Associated With Recurrent C Difficile Infections ...
Opinion
GUEST COLUMN: C. diff infections increasing throughout the world
Q. My son picked up an infection in the hospital recently. It sounded like the doctors were calling it “see-dift.” It gave him terrible diarrhea. Do you know what this is? A. The doctors were ...
pharmaphorum4d
Rebiotix microbiome drug success against C diff infection
Patients suffering from a recurrent infection with the C difficile bacteria have benefited from a microbiome treatment from Rebiotix. The results from the open label phase 2 trial confirm that ...
Independent.ie5d
Potentially fatal superbug diagnosed in people outside hospitals is ‘a concern’, experts say
Concern has emerged about the high number of people in Ireland who are being diagnosed with a potentially fatal superbug ...
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Pfizer's seeks silver lining in failed C. diff vaccine trial
Pfizer's vaccine for Clostridium difficile (C. diff) looks like it may join a ... doses of the shot compared to placebo in the 17,500-patient trial, which enrolled subjects 50 years of age and ...
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Fecal Microbiota, live-jslm may be an effective means of preventing Clostridiodes difficile infections in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
The use of fecal microbiota, live-jslm (RBL; REBYOTA®) in the prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection ...