Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatment strategies for pseudomembranous colitis, a serious colon inflammation often triggered by antibiotics.

It's in the air, water, soil, and the feces of humans and animals. Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the colon. It's typically caused by taking certain ...

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Consuming foods containing probiotics can be beneficial if a person has a clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection. A doctor may also recommend probiotic supplements. C. diff is a strain of ...

Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...

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Doctors usually advise eating a diet of soft, easy-to-digest foods during a C. diff infection. It’s also important to drink lots of water to help avoid dehydration. What does your diet have to ...

In which patients do you test for C difficile before treating? Does the timing of the testing influence when you start treatment?

A new antibiotic is not only more effective than our first-line treatments for Clostridium difficile infections, but it also significantly reduces the risk of reinfection, according to studies in ...

difficile Infection. A recent study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapeutics highlights ibezapolstat's ability to preserve beneficial gut bacteria, unlike vancomycin ...