Frequently Asked Questions about… Clostridium difficile (“C. difficile”) Q. What is Clostridium difficile? A. Clostridium difficile, or “C. difficile”, is a type of bacteria that can infect humans and cause a - Gram-positive bacteria - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Frequently Asked Questions about… Clostridium difficile (“C. difficile”) Q. What is Clostridium difficile? A. Clostridium difficile, or “C. difficile”, is a type of bacteria that can infect humans and cause a Add to Reading List Document Date: 2012-02-10 12:24:59 Open Document File Size: 309,48 KB Share Result on Facebook IndustryTerm healthcare facilities / / MedicalCondition fever / diarrhea / toxic megacolon / infection / chronic underlying health conditions / pain / C. difficile infection / nausea / pseudomembranous colitis / C. difficile infections / sepsis / / MedicalTreatment gastrointestinal surgery / antibiotics / / Organization Environmental Protection Agency / / URL www.epa.gov / / SocialTag Diarrhea Gram-positive bacteria Hygiene Gut flora Antibiotic-resistant bacteria Clostridium difficile Pseudomembranous colitis Toxic megacolon Hand washing Microbiology

Frequently Asked Questions about… Clostridium difficile (“C. difficile”) Q. What is Clostridium difficile? A. Clostridium difficile, or “C. difficile”, is a type of bacteria that can infect humans and cause a Add to Reading List