What is Clostridioides difficile (C diff)?
What is Clostridioides difficile (C diff)? Clostridioides difficile [klos–TRID–e–OY-dees dif–uh–SEEL] ( C. diff ) is a germ (bacteria) that causes life-threatening diarrhea. It is usually a side-effect of taking antibiotics. People with weakened immune systems or previous infection with C. diff Symptoms might start within a few days or several weeks after you begin taking […]