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Clostridium difficile (c. diff)
Clostridium difficile

Clostridium difficile

Clostridium difficile is a bacteria (germ) that can cause diarrhoea in some circumstances. It is sometimes called 'C. diff.'

You can find out more about Clostridium difficile using this link:

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