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Clostridium Difficile Infection Treatment involves diagnosis of the patient’s colon (colonoscopy) to detect the presence of abnormal tissues

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  Clostridium difficile or C. difficile is an exceptionally bacterial infection which infects the human colon and causes severe diarrhea. This condition occurs due to the excessive growth of anaerobic bacteria in the colon which are capable of digesting large amounts of fiber, fats, and proteins, as well as other types of food. There is no treatment for these types of bacteria, but antibiotics are used to stop their rapid growth. There are two main types of therapy available for this condition, and these include FOS and Doxycycline. While there is an increasing demand for clostridium difficile infection treatment worldwide, it appears that this demand will continue to grow in line with the need. There is evidence to suggest that this global increase in demand is due to the perception of the condition being a curable condition in countries where it is not, and the expectation that this condition will be easily treatable in the near future. This is in contrast to the perception of the