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1. What increases the chance of a patient acquiring a Clostridium difficile infection? 2. What is a...

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1. What increases the chance of a patient acquiring aClostridium difficile infection?

2. What is a common first-line and second-line drug usedto treat C. difficile?

3. Extra Bonus Point - What does the stool of a C.difficile patient smell like? (I am not kidding, this is areal question)

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The clostridium difficile is the grampositive bacillus that use to cause antibioticassociated diarrhea Patients who are in hospital for the long term may have this infection this is spread through the fecaloral route 1 The chances of getting more increases in the patient who use to take long use of antibiotics mainly    See Answer
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