Abstract:Las infecciones por Clostridium difficile se han incrementado en los últimos años. Algunos factores de riesgo son edad, antibioterapia y mayor frecuentación hospitalaria. La producción de toxinas es un factor de virulencia. La recurrencia se ha descrito en un 20% de pacientes.
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