What Is C. Diff?
C. Diff stands for the bacterium Clostridioides difficile, which is harmful to the human body in specific cases. A distinction is made between non-toxin-producing and toxin-producing strains. The pathogen is a gram-positive bacterium that can cause intestinal infection and diarrhea. Symptoms may vary in severity. C.difficile is associated with complications of antibiotic therapy. Infections often occur in hospitalized patients.