Thursday, December 8, 2011

Nursing Homes Not Alone in C. diff Battle

Nursing homes aren't the only facilities battling C. diff, according to a new study out of Canada. The infection also lengthens hospital stays by an average of six days.

The researchers also noticed that the patients who contracted C. diff, which can cause severe diarrhea and other complications, were more likely to have other serious illnesses.

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