New hospital strategy aims to stop deadly c. diff before it starts

NCT ID NCT05389904

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a prevention bundle for hospital patients at high risk of getting a C. difficile infection. The goal is to find patients who carry the germ without symptoms and give them a personalized plan to prevent them from getting sick or spreading it to others. About 300 adults in intensive care or cancer units will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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