<P> C. difficile may become established in the human colon ; it is present in 2 -- 5 % of the adult population . Sometimes antibiotic therapy for various infections has the adverse effect of disrupting the normal balance of the gut microbiota , in which case C. difficile may opportunistically dominate , causing Clostridium difficile infection . </P>
<P> C. difficile may become established in the human colon ; it is present in 2 -- 5 % of the adult population . Sometimes antibiotic therapy for various infections has the adverse effect of disrupting the normal balance of the gut microbiota , in which case C. difficile may opportunistically dominate , causing Clostridium difficile infection . </P>
where is c diff located in the body
where is c diff located in the body
colon
colon