2 Some people harbor Clostridioides difficile as a natural

Last updated: 9/13/2023

2 Some people harbor Clostridioides difficile as a natural inhabitant of their gastrointestinal tract However this bacterium is unlikely to cause diarrhea unless the person recently underwent an antibiotic regimen especially a broad spectrum antibiotic treatment Why would taking a broad spectrum antibiotic treatment put a patient at risk for C difficile diarrhea