Medscape5d
Fidaxomicin: A New Macrocyclic, RNA Polymerase-inhibiting Antibiotic for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infections
Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI ... this includes the clinical diagnoses of toxic megacolon and severe ileus. Colectomy should preferably be performed before colitis is very severe.
The Courier-Mail5d
Rory Gibson on ‘toxic feminists’ spinning gender stats
Lazy, toxic feminists ignore the fact that allowing our women to concentrate on cleaning the stove or putting on the washing is actually an act of love, writes Rory Gibson. Actually, that’s not ...
pharmaphorum4d
Pfizer's seeks silver lining in failed C. diff vaccine trial
Pfizer's vaccine for Clostridium difficile (C. diff) looks like it may join a growing list of candidates that have been shelved or delayed, after the shot failed to meet its primary objective in a ...
pharmaphorum2d
Ferring’s gut microbiome drug clears phase 3 trial in C. diff
C. diff causes nearly 30,000 deaths each year in the US, says Ferring, and recurrent infections with the bacterium make up 10%-15% of all hospital-treated infections.
Pacific Daily News2d
Court ruling revives Guam-based Prutehi Litekyan case against Air Force over toxic waste disposal
It claimed that the Air Force failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act, NEPA, when it applied for permits to dispose of munitions and toxic waste in the open air at Tarague Beach.