Study hints at probiotics as treatment for Clostridium difficile

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Asymptomatic colonization by Clostridium difficile, absent the use of antibiotics, is common in infants and when it happens changes occur in the composition of the gut microbiota according to research published in the March 2011 issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

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