Approximately 500,000 Americans develop C. difficile infections each year, and about 30,000 die. Further, patients who make it through the severe diarrhea, nausea, fever and colitis C. difficile ...

Clostridium difficile, also known as C. diff, is a bacteria that spreads easily, is 'immune' to disinfectants and kills about six percent of people it infects — mostly older adults. Previous ...

The effectiveness of fecal microbiota transplantation in resolving diarrhea associated with C difficile infection is influenced by donor antibiotic use and stool consistency.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease ... such as Clostridioides difficile (C. diff), formerly known as Clostridium difficile, or gastroenteritis having stress or anxiety ...

A synthetic microbiome therapy, tested in mice, holds promise as a new treatment for C. difficile, a notoriously difficult-to-treat bacterial infection, according to a team of researchers.

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 ...

(Photo Credit: AFP/Getty Images) A fecal transplant is sometimes a more successful treatment for repeated C. diff than antibiotics ... you sick with diarrhea and colitis. By restoring the healthy ...