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Clostridioides difficile (C. diff)

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WC85-0602
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English
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Infection Prevention and Control

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a type of bacteria that is found in the intestine. This pamphlet explains how you get C. diff, symptoms, treatment, and how you can prevent spreading it to others.

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1852
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile)

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