Tests for the Clostridium difficile infection are missing up to 20% of cases and falsely diagnosing thousands of others, researchers have said. A study by St George's, University of London, and St ...
While deaths related to the "superbug" MRSA have shown falls in recent years, those related to Clostridium difficile are rising fast. The bug is found naturally in the gut of approximately 3% of ...
Patients suspected of being infected with C. diff should be tested twice because of the risk of misdiagnosis, suggest UK researchers. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical articles, ...
SOPHISTICATED equipment capable of destroying superbugs has been tested by the Kent hospital at the centre of the C-diff scandal. Staff at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust have been testing an ...
A test to predict which patients are most at risk from the Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection has been developed. The "accurate and simple" test could benefit patients, hospitals and health ...
A test to predict which patients are most at risk from the Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection has been developed. The "accurate and simple" test could benefit patients, hospitals and health ...
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