Purpose The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, safety, dosage and administration, and place in therapy of fidaxomicin for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are reviewed.

Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...

Antibiotic treatment alters the intestinal microbiota resulting in hard-to-treat Clostridium difficile infections C. difficile produces toxins that damage intestinal cells and cause inflammation, ...

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Clostridium perfringens (C ... your healthcare provider may prescribe antibiotics or medications to target parasites.

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