C. diff Infections Becoming More Common, Severe in Children and Elderly

Monday, October 22, 2012 - 08:02 in Health & Medicine

Clostridium difficile infections are becoming more common and more severe in hospitalized children and the elderly, in large part due to greater use of antibiotics, Mayo Clinic researchers report in studies being presented at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting.

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