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What do abnormal stool cultures show?
Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter, and Yersinia. Clostridium difficile produces a toxin that can cause severe diarrhea.
What is the scientific name for C-diff?
The scientific name for C-diff is Clostridium difficile.
Is c. difficile gram positive?
No, Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive bacterium.
If a human is contagious with Clostridium difficile can their animals also get it?
No Clostridium difficile is not zoonotic. Zoonotic is when a disease can be transferred from humans to animals or from animals to humans.
What is the name of a super bug?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Klebsiella pneumoniae - Acinetobacter baumannii - Salmonella and E. coli - Clostridium difficile - Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Streptococcus and Enterococcus - Staphylococcus aureus .
What Bacteria beginning with c or k?
Clostridium difficile?
What is the meaning of the term 'clostridium difficile'?
The term 'clostridium difficile' is the name for a strand of Gram-positive bacteria. This type of bacteria is well known for causing bad cases of diarrhea.
What does the medical abbreviation cdt mean?
Clostridium difficile toxin
Is there a disease cluster dipsele colitis?
Clostridium difficile colitis.
Which bacterium grows in the intestines after prolonged antibiotic therapy?
Clostridium difficile
What disease do you get by not washing your hands after the toilet and eating something?
Most common diseases are Cholera, Hepatitis A, Clostridium Difficile Toxins, Salmonella Poisoning and Escherichia Coli Poisoning.
What are the most common bactyerial infections of the digestive tract?
The most common bacterial infections of the digestive tract are caused by Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter, and Yersinia. Patients taking certain antibiotics may be susceptible to infection with Clostridium difficile
