Dec 11, 2025
A Mouse Model of C. diff at NC State is Helping Scientists Around the World Develop Better Antibiotics
By Bethany Brookshire Most people will have a bout of stomach upset during their lives. But an infection with Clostridioides difficile is both more severe and more dangerous. Ironically, the infection often strikes after someone has finished a course of antibiotics for a different infection. Antibiotics often don’t discriminate in the bacteria they kill –…