C. difficile increases risk of death six-fold in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Patients admitted to hospital with inflammatory bowel disease face a sixfold greater risk of death if they become infected with Clostridium difficile, a new study has found.

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