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Superbugs and You: Episode 6: When antibiotics cause harm — C. difficile

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/superbugs-CDI

Episode 6: When antibiotics cause harm — C. difficile


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Oct 27, 2021




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Superbugs and You:

True Stories from Scientists and Patients Around the Globe

Episode 6: When antibiotics cause harm — C. difficile

October 27, 2021

Clostridioides difficile (also known as C. diff or CDI) can cause deadly diarrhea. It is the most common healthcare-associated infection in the United States and rates of infections are rising globally. In this episode, we hear how a young Mom was impacted by the disease, how leading healthcare organizations are driving best practice guidelines, and how the US CDC is tracking this superbug.
Learn more about our guests this episode:
This podcast is co-created by CIDRAP-ASP and the Antimicrobial Resistance Fighter Coalition (ARFC).
This podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts.
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  • Song Title: Power Plugs & Superbugs
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