3 New Ways To Separate Clostridium Difficile From Good Microbes

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

The bacterium Clostridium difficile causes antibiotic-related diarrhea and is a growing problem in the hospital environment and elsewhere in the community. Understanding how the microbe colonizes the human gut when other "healthy" microbes have been destroyed during a course of antibiotics might lead to new ways to control infection. read more

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