C. diff coordinates threat response to survive in gut, study finds

The pathogen Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)—a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections—must contend with a variety ...
Health Chosun

"Pneumonia that didn't improve despite 11 years of medication"... X-ray revealed the unexpected object lodged in the lung

A case was reported in which a tooth was found in the lung of a woman in her 50s who had received antibiotic treatment for ...
News-Medical.Net

C. diff uses dual-threat sensing system to survive gut stress

The pathogen Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) - a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections - must contend with a ...

From cold and flu to minor infections: Why unnecessary antibiotics could be doing more harm than good

Every unnecessary antibiotic course creates selective pressure that allows susceptible bacteria to be eliminated while resistant organisms survive and multiply ...

C. difficile colonization in infants reshapes gut development, challenging a long-held assumption

Since its discovery, the highly contagious bacterium Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile or C. diff) has been reported not ...
Medscape

Atypical Clostridioides difficile Presentations Linked to Delayed Treatment, Higher Mortality

When Clostridioides difficile infection presents without initial diarrhea, diagnostic delays stretch longer and mortality more than doubles compared with typical presentations.
Nature

Clostridium difficile articles from across Nature Portfolio

Clostridium difficile is a Gram-positive spore-forming bacteria that is a normal component of the colon flora in humans. It can cause antibiotic-associated diarrhea (ADD) when competing bacteria in ...

RedHill Announces Transformational Acquisition of Commercialization Rights to Ferring's Rebyota® and Clenpiq®

RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) ("RedHill" or the "Company"), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced ...