Clostridioides difficile is an uncommon but quite serious cause of diarrhea, and it is often associated with antibiotics.
I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing diarrhea on and off. I initially spoke ...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Taking opioids may make some patients more likely to develop a dangerous infection, new research suggests. The infection is called Clostridioides difficile, ...
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A new treatment that proves to slow the progression of Huntington’s disease (HD) marks a breakthrough for a condition that has long been considered untreatable. Huntington’s is a rare, inherited ...
The Town of Warsaw is facing more issues concerning their wastewater treatment facility after it released untreated wasterwater into Stewarts Creek. Staff at the plant were alerted on Friday that some ...
SEATTLE – Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a stealthy threat. It infects more than 500,000 people in the United States each year, and kills up to 30,000. It is a leading cause of ...
Nitazoxanide is a new thiazolide antiparasitic agent that has excellent activity in treating both interstitial protozoal and helminthic infections. [3,17] Pharmacokinetic studies in humans have shown ...
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