Clostridium difficile Infection

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Novel Antibiotic Shows Promise for C diff Infection

Medscape Medical News May 6, 2022
Asymptomatic C. difficile Carriers May Infect Their Families

Medscape Medical News April 13, 2022
What's the Future of Microbiome Therapies in CDI, Cancer?

Medscape Medical News March 18, 2022 1
Are 'Antibiotic Diets' Good Practice?

Medscape Medical News March 16, 2022 10

Black, Senior Patients More Likely to Get Unneeded Antibiotics

WebMD Health News April 20, 2022 2
Engineered Bacteria Could Protect Gut from Antibiotics: Study

WebMD Health News April 13, 2022 4
Aerosolized Hydrogen Peroxide Can Significantly Reduce C. difficile Infections

Medscape Medical News March 18, 2022 1
C difficile Vaccine: CLOVER Trial Shows Mixed Results

Medscape Medical News March 8, 2022 1

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Perspective View All

The Year in Gastroenterology Literature: 11 Must-Reads

Viewpoint December 23, 2021 1

New guidelines, expert reviews, and clinical studies offered plenty of practice-changing possibilities in 2021, according to Dr David Johnson.
11 Studies to Know From ACG 2021

Commentary November 4, 2021 1
C diff: A Change in First-Line Treatment and New Biologic Agent

Commentary July 6, 2021 4
New ACG Guidelines on 'C difficile': Key Takeaways

Commentary June 17, 2021 2

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Journal Articles View All

Risk for Asymptomatic Household Transmission of C diff

Emerging Infectious Diseases May 6, 2022
Overt HE in Cirrhotic Patients With Acute Decompensation

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics April 27, 2022
Role of Gut Microbiota in HBV Disease Progression and Treatment

Journal of Viral Hepatitis February 21, 2022
Timing of Antibiotic Therapy in the ICU

Critical Care December 7, 2021
Erectile Dysfunction in a Young Man After OTC Omeprazole

Journal of Medical Case Reports September 8, 2021
Tofacitinib As Salvage Therapy for Refractory Severe UC

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics August 11, 2021

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