Clostridioides difficile is the causative bacterium in 15–20% of all antibiotic associated diarrheas. The symptoms associated with C. difficile infection (CDI) are primarily induced by the two large e
Clostridioides difficile is a pathogenic bacterium and a leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Symptoms of the infection arise due to production of large clostridial toxins that disrupt the
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major nosocomial disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The pathology of CDI stems primarily from the 2 C. difficile–secreted exotoxins