Macro image of Clostridium difficile bacteria on blood agar. C. difficile is a normal inhabitant of the human intestine,but it can become a pathogen when antibiotics disrupt the normal intestinal flora and allow C. difficile to become established in the colon. A toxin produced by the bacteria can cause diarrhoea,abdominal pain,fever,inflammation of the colon,vomiting and dehydration | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Beckmann, Daniela |
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