Dave Coulier’s wife, Melissa Coulier, shared an update on the actor’s health as he continues to undergo treatment for stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. “He has some really tough days ...

In general, strive to use antibiotics covering a spectrum no broader than necessary and narrow the antibiotic spectrum of treatment after ... Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

Video content above is prompted by the following: What are the main unmet needs for recurrent C difficile infections and how do you see the field evolving in the future?

If you’ve recently received a hepatitis C diagnosis, there are several ways you can contribute to the success of your treatment. For example, you can stay on top of your health, communicate with ...

EP: 12.Common Comorbidities Associated With Recurrent C Difficile Infections ...

C. diff. produces toxins or poisons that cause massive damage to the cells in the gut. These toxins can produce toxic megacolon leading to surgery. Current management recommends either of two ...

C. diff infection is the leading cause of death due to gastroenteritis in the U.S. It causes gastrointestinal symptoms ranging from diarrhea and abdominal pain to toxic megacolon, sepsis and death.

Q. My son picked up an infection in the hospital recently. It sounded like the doctors were calling it “see-dift.” It gave him terrible diarrhea. Do you know what this is? A. The doctors were ...

Purpose The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, safety, dosage and administration, and place in therapy of fidaxomicin for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are reviewed.