What are the symptoms of clostridium difficile infection?
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What are the symptoms of clostridium difficile infection?
3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Reid Blackwelder
Family Medicine
In brief:
Fever diarrhea
C. Difficile is a common bacteria that causes problems when the norm/friendly gut bacteria is weakened or gone due to antibiotics usually.
Symptoms are abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, often with blood present. It can be a serious and even deadly infection, so please get checked if you have these symptoms.
In brief:
Fever diarrhea
C. Difficile is a common bacteria that causes problems when the norm/friendly gut bacteria is weakened or gone due to antibiotics usually.
Symptoms are abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, often with blood present. It can be a serious and even deadly infection, so please get checked if you have these symptoms.
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