In one of the most comprehensive real-world analyses to date, Danish researchers report that fecal microbiota transplantation ...

JAMESTOWN — Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has received recognition from Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 455 ...

Currently, C. difficile is first treated with antibiotics like vancomycin, against which the bacteria has not developed a ...

Decision-making forms the core of hospital patient care, involving an array of clinicians whose duties span diagnosis, ...

Fecal microbiota transplant was noninferior to vancomycin as the initial treatment for C. diff in a randomized, open-label trial. Transplant showed slightly higher cure rates without recurrence and ...

Poo transplants like this aren't a new thing. They've already been successfully used in treating Clostridium difficile (C.

This treatment could benefit many different kinds of patients, but doctors will first need to address its unintended ...

The infection prevention and control public involvement group scrutinises how infection prevention is delivered and plays a ...

Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has received recognition from Becker’s Hospital Review as one of 455 hospitals in ...

UK doctors are attempting to clear dangerous superbug infections using "poo pills" containing freeze-dried faeces. The stool ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Toxic megacolon is a serious condition of the large intestine, or colon, that affects how well food moves through the digestive system. Digestive symptoms ...

The C. diff survivors attending the advocacy summit shared, in blunt language, the far-reaching impact that a C. diff infection can have. First, there’s the unrelenting diarrhea, which has a very ...