In the past, Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) was thought of mainly as a nosocomial disease associated with the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, but its epidemiology seems to be ...
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Source: Focus Medica. Infection of the large intestine (colon) caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile. Long-term use of antibiotics reduces the normal bacterial population in the intestine ...
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This work points to the essential role of metals for bacterial killing by phage in blood. Antibiotic treatment alters the intestinal microbiota resulting in hard-to-treat Clostridium difficile ...
Considering taking supplements to treat clostridium difficile infection? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of clostridium difficile infection.