… The most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea is Clostridium difficile infection
(… pathogen of antibiotic-associated diarrhea is Clostridium difficile. Since 1978, when C. …

… Recurrent Clostridium difficile diarrhea (RCDD) occurs in 20% of patients after they have …
Patients receiving vancomycin or metronidazole for active C. difficile diarrhea (CDD) were …

… of C difficile infection include hyperpyrexia, chronic diarrhea, … other patients is associated
with ongoing diarrhea and not with the … when diarrhea subsides, without the need for repeated …

Episodes of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are difficult to treat for several …
treatment of recurrent episodes is not always successful, and repeated, prolonged treatment …

… Recurrence is a common sequela of Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDD) and …
Because recurrent CDD (RCDD) frequently occurs very soon after an initial episode, our goal …

… difficile and/or toxin in the stool of patients with diarrhea … diarrhea, although uncommon,
should be considered. Postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome can contribute to chronic diarrhea …

… Conclusions: A C difficile toxoid vaccine induced immune responses to toxins A … recurrent
diarrhea. The results of this study support the feasibility of active vaccination against C difficile …

… Recurrent Clostridium difficile diarrhea: characteristics of and risk factors for patients enrolled
in a prospective, randomized, double-blinded trial. Clin Infect Dis 1997;24:324-333. 13. …

… first and second episode of C. difficile-associated diarrhea. Patients with relapse had a
shorter length of hospitalization between the first episode and the recurrence (median, 7 versus …

… Prolonged and persistent Clostridium difficile Infections (CDI) … As Mr S illustrates, the
chronicity, the uncertainty and the diarrhea … of recurrent Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea …