Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
150
Language
English
Published
Aug 12, 2011
Publisher
Inner Workings Press
ISBN-10
0578089130
ISBN-13
9780578089133
Description
Clostridium difficile, a potentially deadly hospital-acquired infection, strikes millions annually around the world. Both the incidence and severity of the disease are growing. A sizable proportion of patients who acquire a C. difficile infection will suffer from repeated recurrences of the disease. This book is meant to educate patients, their families, and their doctors about this growing infectious threat.