The bacterium Clostridium difficile — otherwise known as C. diff — spreads within intensive care units more than three times as much as previously thought, according to a study published on ...

The bacterium Clostridium difficile – commonly called C. diff – spreads within intensive care units more than three times as much as previously thought, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

Pfizer's vaccine for Clostridium difficile (C. diff) looks like it may join a growing list of candidates that have been shelved or delayed, after the shot failed to meet its primary objective in a ...

RBX2660 has been granted Orphan Drug status, Fast Track status and gained Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the FDA in October 2015 for its potential to prevent recurrent C. diff. infection.

The infection, caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile (commonly known as C. diff), is found to move around intensive care units (ICUs) more than three times as often as previously thought.

Clostridium difficile infection-commonly called C. diff-causes diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever and is lethal in about 6% of cases in the U.S. The disease is highly contagious, but in previous ...

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(The biggest benefit so far has been seen in people with a higher risk of C. diff, though what qualifies someone as “high risk” is also debated among experts.) The simplest strategy for ...