Five variables used in a scoring system can accurately predict Clostridium difficile-infected patients’ response to therapy, according to a study in BMC Infectious Diseases. Researchers assessed the ...
The study examined 540 C. diff patients over age 60 admitted to a Detroit hospital between January 2005 and December 2012, 130 of whom died within 30 days of C. diff infection. Admission from another ...
Recurrent C. diff infection is when you contract a C. diff infection 2 to 8 weeks after completing treatment for a previous one. C. diff relapse is a recurrence of the same strain, while reinfection ...
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