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BRITS have been warned as a deadly bacteria that kills one in 10 sufferers has spiked in the UK. Cases of the “worst diarrhoea ever” are rising – here are three symptoms to watch … ...
Cases of the highly infectious bacteria Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff, which has killed thousands have soared to a 12 year high.
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.
Fecal microbiota transplant was noninferior to vancomycin as the initial treatment for C. diff in a randomized, open-label trial. Transplant showed slightly higher cure rates without recurrence ...
Study finds traditional fecal transplant outperforms new pill in severe C. diff. cases by Kendall Daniels Rovinsky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday that the vaccine would no longer appear on the childhood immunization schedule. C.D.C.’s update counters his policy.
HealthDay News — Updated recommendations for antiretroviral nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (nPEP) for HIV have been published in the May 8 issue of the US Centers for Disease Control ...
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 ...
Your GI tract can sometimes be an unintended victim of these life-saving meds. Eat these foods to help heal your gut after antibiotics.
Research has found that C. difficile, one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections, spreads more than three times more than previously thought, moving covertly from surface to ...