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 ...

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 ...

Yogurt, a fermented dairy product rich in beneficial bacteria, is widely recognized for its health benefits. Research ...

The focus is on Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, and Clostridium difficile. Foodborne botulism results in severe and frequently fatal symptoms. Clostridium perfringens ranks as one ...

This indicator covers the incidence of healthcare associated infections from Clostridium difficile (C. diff). It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to ...