Ep 87 C. diff: Fighting poop with poop
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The Origins of Anabiotics
Ancient writings of diarrhoea as always been a part of human existence, and i'm sure that c diff took on the roll of pathagin occasionally in human history. The first description we have of pseudo membranous calidus is from 18 93, reported in a 22 year old woman who had recently undergone surgery for gastric tumor. But beyond, you know, cases like that, sediff was probably just part of the background, like minding its own s, popping up here and there. And it likely would have stayed that way, just like a wallflower on your gut, gutflower. But humans intervened. Onteno: I'm talking about the rise of antibiotics
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