Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatment strategies for pseudomembranous colitis, a serious colon inflammation often triggered by antibiotics.

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Pseudomembranous enterocolitis can follow ADD, creating generalized inflammation of the colon. This Perspective highlights emerging evidence of an interaction between Clostridiodes difficile and ...

cDepartment of Hematology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, 410008, PR China dNational Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South ...

This valuable study by Guo and colleagues reports the inhibitory activity of caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) against TcdB, a key toxin produced by Clostridioides difficile. C. difficile infections ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada has developed this document to provide infection prevention and control guidance to healthcare organizations and healthcare workersFootnote a for the management of ...

C. difficile is considered commensal of 40-50% of neonate intestines and rarely of those of adults, where it is associated with antibiotic-induced enterocolitis, pseudomembranous colitis, and ...