Current Treatment Options for C. difficile Infection and the Emergence of Hypervirulent Strains

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In Current Treatment Options for C. difficile Infection and the Emergence of Hypervirulent Strains, a leading clinician discusses the increasing incidence and resistance of C. difficile, as well as hypervirulent strains, and evaluates current therapeutic agents for CDI in terms of safety, efficacy, and improvement of patient outcomes.

Upon successful completion of Current Treatment Options for C. difficile Infection and the Emergence of Hypervirulent Strains, you should be better able to:
• Assess the increasing incidence of C. difficile infection, as well as hypervirulent strains, in and outside of the hospital setting.
• Differentiate current treatment options for C. difficile infection in terms of safety, efficacy, and improvement of patient outcomes.

Target Audience: Gastroenterologists, infectious disease specialists, and other health care professionals involved in the treatment of patients with Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infections.