Multiple Choice
All of the following pertain to Clostridium difficile infection, except
A) it is due to ingestion of contaminated, improperly stored, cooked meats and gravies.
B) it is a colitis that is a superinfection.
C) it often has an endogenous source.
D) it may be on the rise due to increased use of gastric acid inhibitors.
E) it is major cause of diarrhea in hospitals.
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