Effort to detect, isolate asymptomatic C. difficile carriers linked to lower incidence

Monday, April 25, 2016 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

An intervention at an acute care facility to screen and isolate asymptomatic Clostridium difficile carriers was associated with decreased incidence of healthcare-associated C. difficile infection, a finding that needs to be confirmed in additional studies, according to a new study.

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