The bacterium Clostridium difficile – commonly called C. diff – spreads within intensive care units more than three times as much as previously thought, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

What Is a Fecal Transplant? A fecal transplant is a procedure that places the stool of a healthy person into the colon of someone who’s ill. Your doctor may call it bacteriotherapy. A fecal ...

More than half the time, C. diff passed between patients who weren’t in the hospital at the same time MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A notorious hospital-associated infection has been ...