WEBVTT ANTIBIOTICS CAN KNOCK OUT AN ILLNESS, BUT FOR SOME PEOPLE, THESE DRUGS CAN TRIGGER POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING INFECTION, CAUSED BY A BACTERIA COMMONLY KNOWN AS C-DIFF. IT’S BASICALLY WHEN BAD ...
The intestinal infection, clostridium difficile — commonly known as C. difficile or C. diff — causes terrible diarrhea and abdominal cramping. In severe cases, C. diff also can cause bloody stools, a ...
Robert Hyde Sr. was first diagnosed with Clostridium Difficile, called C. diff, in 2013. He fought the infection, caused by a drug-resistant bacterium, for four years, vomiting almost every time he ...
Dear Doctors: I was sick for months with debilitating pain, extreme weight loss, fatigue and loss of appetite. I was diagnosed with C. diff related to an abdominal surgery. I’m being treated with ...
Fecal transplants to cure Clostridium difficile could become more common, following a trial that successfully used frozen stool specimens, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital.
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) is the major cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea. Current ...
While the earlier infection control teams in the Netherlands and Vancouver saw success with dogs finding patients with C. diff, the journal reports were based only on how a single trained dog ...
You're probably familiar with blood donation, or even bone marrow donation, but you might not realize that fecal donation — yep, that's poop donation — is a thing. Science is recently finding out, ...
After infection control teams in the Netherlands and Vancouver, Canada, reported success in using dogs to sniff out patients with Clostridium difficile, Toronto researchers want to know whether ...
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