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Is h pylori the bacteria that causes c diff?
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No: H.pylori causes ulcers , gastritis and a slew of other problems. Clostridium difficicle causes inflammation of your bowel and excessive persistent diarrhoea.
Answered 8/21/2018
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No: These are two distinct organisms and cause different diseases in the body
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