Here are the C. diff infection rates of PPS-exempt cancer hospitals between July 7, 2023, and June 30, 2024, according to CMS data: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston): 0.237 ...

People with ulcerative colitis are susceptible to an infection from a bacterium called Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff. Here’s what to do if you think you have it.

University of Wisconsin–Madison–led researchers report lower yet statistically non-significant recurrence of Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) among adults given low-dose oral vancomycin ...

C. diff causes inflammation of the colon and the risk of infection increases with age. The germ can live for long periods on hard surfaces.

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Nosocomial diarrhea in acute-care settings is most commonly caused by clostridium difficile. Of the 2 available therapies, how does the clinical cure rate of vancomycin compare with metronidazole?

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