Pseudomembranous colitis is a complication of antibiotic therapy caused when a normal intestinal bacteria, Clostridium difficile, overgrows. The antibiotic kills other normal intestinal bacteria that keep Clostridium difficile in check.
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- C-diff Support UK based group offering information and help to sufferers, their relatives and friends. Includes a forum, glossary and resources.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitis Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.