The Role of Probiotics in Clostridioides Difficile Infection Treatment and Recovery
What is Clostridioides Difficile? Clostridioides difficile, formerly known as Clostridium difficile, is a type of bacteria that can cause diarrhea and more serious intestinal conditions such as colitis. The bacterium produces toxins (poisons) that cause an infection of the colon, leading to inflammation of the colon that results in symptoms like