The bacterium Clostridioides difficile is named “difficult” for a reason. Originally it was hard to grow in the lab, and now ...

Study finds underutilization of fidaxomicin, a recommended treatment for C. diff infection, despite increased use in hospitals.

Updated guidelines recommend fidaxomicin as the first-line agent for C difficile infection, but researchers found use in US ...

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI ... Although metronidazole and vancomycin are and have been the mainstay treatment options for CDI, there are some unmet medical and therapeutical needs.

The ongoing trial is testing the therapy – RBX2660 – as a treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection or C. diff, a bacterium that causes diarrhoea and inflammation in the colon and is a ...

Because it's so deep inside your belly, you may not have any symptoms or signs that anything is wrong until your condition is advanced. Because your pancreas is deep in your belly, you may not ...

H. pylori infections occur across the world due to exposure to saliva or stool in contaminated water or food. Learn how the ...

These symptoms can start in a different order for each person. They can also show up differently in children. Some people don’t have any of these symptoms. A rash is one of the main signs of ...

Discover Merck's groundbreaking patent on genetic markers linked to enhanced C. difficile treatment responses. Learn how personalized therapy can improve patient outcomes.

Therapies for multiple sclerosis, Clostridium difficile, prostate cancer ... the shortlisting of Astellas Pharma's C. diff treatment Dificlir (fidaxomicin) for the UK Prix Galien Innovative ...

Some research suggests that this altered state may help alleviate symptoms of withdrawal and curb cravings. Although ibogaine gained popularity in the U.S. and Europe in the 1980s as a non ...

Diagnosis and treatment of CDI represents a challenge to the clinician. As recommended by several guidelines, a key measure for treating CDI ideally includes the discontinuation of concurrent ...