ALL meanings of clostridium difficile
clos·trid·i·um dif·fi·cile
C c - uncountable noun clostridium difficile Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that causes severe diarrhoea. It is commonly found in hospitals. C.diff is also used. 3
- noun clostridium difficile a faecal organism endemic in hospitals and responsible for the majority of hospital-acquired cases of diarrhoea in elderly patients 3