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One of the main causes of c.diff is not washing your hands after you have been to the toilet as the germs are located in faeces.

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What is the scientific name for C-diff?

The scientific name for C-diff is Clostridium difficile.


Is c. difficile gram positive?

No, Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive bacterium.


If a human is contagious with Clostridium difficile can their animals also get it?

No Clostridium difficile is not zoonotic. Zoonotic is when a disease can be transferred from humans to animals or from animals to humans.


What Bacteria beginning with c or k?

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What is the meaning of the term 'clostridium difficile'?

The term 'clostridium difficile' is the name for a strand of Gram-positive bacteria. This type of bacteria is well known for causing bad cases of diarrhea.


Is there a disease cluster dipsele colitis?

Clostridium difficile colitis.


What does the medical abbreviation cdt mean?

Clostridium difficile toxin


Which bacterium grows in the intestines after prolonged antibiotic therapy?

Clostridium difficile


How do you pronounce clostridium difficile?

Pronounced DIFF-ICK-ILL-AY.......NOT DIFFY-SEAL


What illnesses are involved with the excretory and digestive system?

Staphylococcus aureus, Helicobacterpylori and Clostridium difficile


What does the medical abbreviation C diff mean?

C diff is short for Clostridium difficile, a bacterium that causes diarrheal illness, often associated with recent antibiotic use.Clostridium difficile. as manifest by diahrrhea to the tenth power...


What is Cd if?

C. diff is clostridium difficile. It is a type of bacteria that can cause diarrhea and an infection of the colon.