difficile
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Faecal transplants – also known as a trans-poo-tion - are already approved for treating severe diarrhoea caused by Clostridium difficile bacteria.
From BBC
But scientists noticed hints that faecal transplants for C. difficile also seemed to get rid of superbugs.
From BBC
The researchers are currently working on modifying the system to help combat Clostridioides difficile, commonly referred to as C. diff, a bacterium that can cause diarrhea and colitis, among other symptoms.
From Science Daily
The drug, called lolamicin, also warded off secondary infections with Clostridioides difficile, a common and dangerous hospital-associated bacterial infection, and was effective against more than 130 multidrug-resistant bacterial strains in cell culture.
From Science Daily
FMT has a 90% cure rate for C. difficile infection.
From Salon
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