… Although the nomenclature is being modified to Clostridioides difficile, we keep in this
manuscript Clostridium difficile (C. diff). C. diff is a common healthcare-associated pathogen. The …

… Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) has prompted interest in the use of probiotics
for the prevention and treatment … trials in which the prevention or treatment of CDAD with …

Clostridium difficile infection: dilated loops of large bowel seen in (a) plain abdominal X-ray;(b)
computed tomography scan. and disease in individuals already colonised. 6 In the UK, …

Recurrence occurs in approximately 25% of all cases of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI)
and poses a unique clinical challenge. Traditionally, treatment options of CDI have been …

This Review summarizes the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of Clostridium
difficile infection (CDI), which is now the most common health-care-associated infection in …

… Clostridium difficile infections are the leading cause of health … with C difficile infections,
knowledge of the epidemiology of C difficile … C difficile infections present with a wide spectrum of …

… are widely used to prevent stress ulcers or treat acid-related diseases. Loss of gastric acidity
caused by these agents may weaken defenses against C. difficile and increase the risk of …

… Clostridium difficile was first described in 1935 after … were first used to treat infections, but
the role of C difficile in this … Soon thereafter it was discovered that C difficile caused antibiotic-…

Clostridium difficile is the leading identified cause of nosocomial … Clostridium difficile has
been implicated as the causative … Mortality of Clostridium difficile–associated disease ranges …

… Clostridium difficile as the causative agent of antibioticassociated pseudomembranous …
, C difficile infection (CDI) has been associated with antibiotic use in general with highest risk …