Clostridioides difficile (previously known as Clostridium difficile) is a highly contagious organism that primarily impacts ...

difficile toxin by enzyme immunoassay or cell ... or who were diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Forty-eight patients were randomized to receive 50 mg (n = 16), 100 mg (n ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder that can generally be managed successfully with maintenance oral medications. However, approximately 15% of patients ...

difficile infections each year, and about 30,000 die. Further, patients who make it through the severe diarrhea, nausea, fever and colitis C. difficile can cause are not necessarily in the clear ...