A 2018 study of adults and children who were taking antibiotics and co-administered a probiotic supplement showed a lower risk of Clostridium difficile infections. The study authors concluded ...

Q. My son picked up an infection in the hospital recently. It sounded like the doctors were calling it “see-dift.” It gave him terrible diarrhea. Do you know what this is? A. The doctors were ...

I have written several articles on the effects of both cancer and fatigue. One article explained that research shows between ...

Factors linked to C difficile infection in patients with IBD include IBD activity prior to infection, shorter disease ...

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FDA approved to prevent recurrent C. difficile infection (rCDI), REBYOTA is widely available with a strong drug supply and dedicated manufacturing facility Since launch, Ferring created REBYOTA ...

Patients suffering from a recurrent infection with the C difficile bacteria have benefited from a microbiome treatment from Rebiotix. The results from the open label phase 2 trial confirm that ...

support and education to patients with Clostridium difficile infection (C. diff). Sam Bozzette, chief scientist of Premier’s retrospective and interventional research division Premier Applied ...

This indicator covers the incidence of healthcare associated infections from Clostridium difficile (C. diff). It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to ...

FDA approved to prevent recurrent C. difficile infection (rCDI), REBYOTA is widely available with a strong drug supply and dedicated manufacturing facility Since launch, Ferring created REBYOTA @ Home ...

NICE have found that the evidence supporting FMT for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection is sufficient for the procedure to be carried out. However, it is only considered when patients have ...