Purpose: Current and future treatment modalities for Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) are reviewed. Conclusion: CDAD is a major concern for health care systems and clinicians.

Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI ... clinical deterioration and place on therapy immediately if this occurs. Treatment for an initial episode and a first recurrence of CDI: If oral ...

Dan Ilges [Opens in a new window], ...

Antibiotics can disrupt gut microbiota, leading to potential recurrences of Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI). New therapies like fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) and monoclonal ...

Paul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF, discusses how testing for Clostridioides difficile is recommended for hospitalized patients or outpatients with new-onset, unexplained diarrhea who have risk ...

Taking probiotics with antibiotics can help protect the gut from the negative effects of antibiotics. But some people may ...

Dogs trained to detect bladder cancer showed 90% sensitivity and 95% specificity, offering a non-invasive diagnostic method.

There has been an 'alarming decline' in the overall quality of NHS care, with the deterioration in maternity services particularly bad, a report reveals.

The Global Hospital Gowns Market is anticipated to experience robust growth, estimated at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 10.7% throughout the forecast period spanning 2020-2025.

Theriva Biologics, Inc. recently disclosed the outcomes of a Type D meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), outlining details regarding the design of a Phase 3 clinical study ...