CDI

Could GI Parasites and Bacterial Infections Be Connected?

Harboring gastrointestinal parasites may increase a person’s risk of developing a C. diff infection, per new ...

AUGUST 6, 2025

Competitor to Vancomycin for C. difficile May Be Coming Soon

The narrow-spectrum antibiotic CRS3123 better preserved gut microbiome diversity than vancomycin in people with ...

JUNE 25, 2025

STOP-CDI Protocol Significantly Reduces Healthcare-Associated C. diff

The Screening and Targeted Prophylaxis for Clostridioides difficile infection (STOP-CDI) protocol, developed at the ...

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Hospital Beds May Increase Risk for C. diff Infection

People who stay in hospital beds, which were previously slept in by a patient with Clostridioides ...

MAY 24, 2024

New Weapon to Prevent C. diff?

Omadacycline had demonstrated a low likelihood of causing C. difficile in clinical trials, but no one ...

JANUARY 2, 2024

FDA Approves First Orally Administered Fecal Microbiota Product to Prevent C. diff Recurrence

The FDA approved the first fecal microbiota product that is taken orally to prevent recurrent CDI in people who are ...

APRIL 27, 2023

2 Steps Are Better Than 1 for CDI Testing

A two-step algorithm for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) testing may reduce unnecessary treatment and ...

APRIL 18, 2023

A New Era for Managing Clostridioides difficile Infection

In the last decade, we have started to understand the critical components of the gut microbiome that prevent C. ...

APRIL 3, 2023

Rebyota Now Available for CDI

Rebyota was approved by the FDA on Nov. 30, 2022, to prevent recurrence of Clostridioides ...

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Phase 3 Data Show Rebyota Safe, Effective in Reducing Recurrent CDI

The FDA approved the microbiota-based live biotherapeutic RBX2660 (Rebyota, Ferring) to prevent recurrent ...

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Worse CDI Outcomes for Minority Patients

Racially and ethnically minoritized persons are more likely to develop severe CDI and have worse clinical outcomes, ...

DECEMBER 5, 2022

FDA Approves Rebyota, the First Live Biotherapeutic Fecal Microbiota Product in the U.S.

RBX2660 (Rebyota, Ferring) is approved by the FDA for the prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile ...

DECEMBER 2, 2022

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