A deadly bacterial infection has reached its highest levels in over a decade across the UK, with 19,239 cases of Clostridioides difficile reported between February 2024 and January 2025. The highly ...

Experts are warning about soaring new cases of a deadly bacteria which leaves patients scared with the ‘worst diarrhoea ever’. Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff, infections killed more than one in ...

The bacterium Clostridium difficile — otherwise known as C. diff — spreads within intensive care units more than three times as much as previously thought, according to a study published on ...

The pathogen C. diff—the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea—can use a compound that kills the human gut's resident microbes to survive and grow, giving it a ...

The pathogen C. diff - the most common cause of health care-associated infectious diarrhea - can use a compound that kills the human gut's resident microbes to survive and grow, giving it a ...

HALETHORPE, Md., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fzata, Inc. announces the execution of a clinical trial agreement with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to sponsor a Phase 1 clinical trial ...

Goldman Sachs analyst maintains Buy rating on Pfizer with $33 price target. Discusses update on 2nd-gen C. diff vaccine in Phase 2. Data expected in 2025.

Researchers found that removing Clostridioides difficile from gastrointestinal pathogen panels reduced unnecessary treatment without causing delays in diagnosis.

The portion of our nervous systems responsible for the "fight or flight" response can shape the severity of potentially deadly C. difficile infections, new research from the University of Virginia ...

The vaccine could become a tool to target different strains of C. diff and prevent the pesky bacteria from trapping patients in a cycle of disease.

An mRNA vaccine that targets several aspects of C. difficile’s ability to cause severe disease prevented major symptoms and death in mice.

Tech & Science Awarding those taking a stand against C diff infection For the first time in the organization’s history, all of the honourees are women. Each honouree is dedicated to creating ...