C.diff
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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C.diff occurs when patients in hospital take antibiotics which get rid of the good bacteria in their stomach, allowing the infection to reproduce and cause disease.
From BBC ● May 6, 2016
Prof Baillie said C.diff is susceptible to certain polyphenols found in tea.
From BBC ● May 6, 2016
The outbreak followed a period in which C.diff infection rates within the Betsi Cadwaladr board area were higher than in most other parts of Wales.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2013
Between January and May this year there were 96 cases of C.diff infection at Glan Clwyd hospital.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2013
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