Transcription of FAQ's about Clostridium Difficile
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FAQs(frequently asked questions) Clostridium Difficile about What is Clostridium Difficile infection? Clostridium Difficile [pronounced Klo-STRID-ee-um dif-uh-SEEL], also known as C. diff [See-dif], is a germ that can cause diarrhea. Most cases of C. diff infection occur in patients taking antibiotics. The most common symptoms of a C. diff infection include: Watery diarrhea Fever Loss of appetite Nausea Belly pain and tenderness Who is most likely to get C. diff infection? The elderly and people with certain medical problems have the greatest chance of getting C.
Title: FAQ's about Clostridium Difficile Author: CDC - DHQP Subject: FAQ's about Clostridium Difficile Created Date: 10/19/2008 9:12:02 PM
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