The Infectious Diseases Society of America's Guideline Update provides concise summaries of the most important IDSA guidelines. This podcast discusses the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. For details of the guidelines presented, please go to www.idsociety.org or see the full article in Clinical Infectious Diseases 2018.

Presented by:

Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College,Thomas Jefferson University, Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health

L. Clifford McDonald, MD, Associate Director for Science, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia

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