C Diff Growing Problem in the US

[Marcia]

An article from France (?) talking about the growing problem of c diff.
http://www.docguide.com/news/content.ns ... 49006FFEC8

[Bobbie]

Thanks, Marcia. I'm also going to copy this in Gen. Dis. as it discusses the lack of reporting in the US.

[Marcia]

I did not want to take more space so i just found an existing article.
This ones concerns in Washington State.
Concern grows over bacterium at hospitals after VA Center outbreak.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/l ... ak29m.html

[Marcia]

This article is from New Hampshire, i wish they would of been more elaborate for example explaining what the new drug tested is. Any little thing helps.... I wrote them telling them to be more descriptive about C Diff.
http://www.wcax.com/Global/story.asp?S=4960892&nav=4QcS

[Marcia]

So the drug tested is Tolevamer.
N.H. doctors test drug to fight deadly bacteria:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_ha ... _bacteria/