Environmental surfaces and health care personnel hands may serve as "reservoirs" for infectious disease transmission between patients.

A notorious bacterium is spreading through hospitals more easily than thought Researchers found Clostridium difficile spreading 3.6 times more than suspected in ICUs More than half the time, C. diff ...

One of the most common health care-associated infections spreads within intensive care units (ICUs) more than three times more than previously thought, new research has found. Clostridium difficile ...