Clostridium difficile, commonly known as C. difficile or C. diff, is a bacterium responsible for causing gastrointestinal infections, particularly in healthcare settings and among individuals who have received prolonged antibiotic treatments. The infection can lead to severe symptoms, ranging from mild diarrhea to life-threatening conditions such as pseudomembranous colitis. Diagnosing C. difficile infections accurately and promptly is crucial for effective treatment and to prevent its ... Read more
