CDC issues advisory on rise of deadly C. difficile infections

CDC issues advisory on rise of deadly C. difficile infections

While several other health care-associated infections rates are in decline, potentially fatal infections of Clostridium difficile, or C. difficile, not only persist but have climbed in the last decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which recently issued a call to action on preventive measures.

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