Clostridium difficile colitis

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
CDC
Pronunciation
/klɒstrɪˈdɪəm dɪfɪˈsiːli ˌkəʊˈlaɪtɪs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. A clinical analysis of Clostridium difficile colitis(CDC) in elderly patients
  2. Antibiotic-associated Clostridium difficile colitis(CDC) & report of 69 cases
  3. Background / Objectives : Clostridium difficile is a major agent of antibiotic-associated disease ( AAD ) and pseudomembranous colitis ( PMC ). A number of large outbreaks of C. difficile-associated disease have been reported.

Other meanings of CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) Gov
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) Medical
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (DHHS) Gov
Communicable Disease Center Medical
Center for Disease Control Medical
Communicable Disease Centre Medical
Center of Disease Control Medical
Center for Disease CONTROL…it Medical
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