The bacterium originally named Bacillus difficilis was later renamed Clostridium difficile
because of the difficulty associated with its isolation in the laboratory. C. difficile causes …

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) continues to affect patients in hospitals and communities
worldwide. The spectrum of clinical disease ranges from mild diarrhoea to toxic megacolon …

Clostridium difficile: novel insights on an incessantly chal... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Clostridium difficile: novel insights on an incessantly challenging disease : Current …

Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) has increased in frequency and severity
throughout North America and Europe over the last 5 years, largely due to the emergence of …

Clostridium difficile is one of the most important causes of healthcare acquired diarrhea. The
disease spectrum caused by C. difficile infection ranges from mild, self-limited, illness to a …

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections,
accounting for significant disease burden and mortality. The clinical spectrum of C. difficile …

Important clinical advances in the understanding of Clostrid... : Current Opinion in
Gastroenterology Important clinical advances in the understanding of Clostridium difficile …

Recognised as the leading cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, the
incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) remains high despite efforts to improve …

Clostridium difficile is the most frequent cause of nosocomial antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
The incidence of C. difficile infection (CDI) has been rising worldwide with subsequent …

After being considered a manageable pathogen for decades, C. difficile recently caused
large outbreaks of severe disease. Refocused research is determining patients who are at …