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Medical Conditions - Clostridium Difficile Infection

Clostridium Difficile infection is a condition characterized by an inflammation of the intestine due to Clostridium Difficile bacteria. Common symptoms of the infection include fever, diarrhea, and pain in the stomach. The most common cause of Clostridium Difficile infection is the prolonged use of antibiotics and the infection can also spread from another infected person or contaminated food. The treatment of the infection includes taking specific antibiotics against the bacteria.

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