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Chronic Diarrhea and the Challenge of Uncommon C. diff Infections

Originally Published 13 days ago — by OregonLive.com

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A 76-year-old man with persistent diarrhea unresponsive to vancomycin may have recurrent or resistant Clostridioides difficile infection, which requires further testing and possibly alternative treatments like fidaxomicin or fecal microbiota transplant, highlighting the complexity of managing C. diff infections.