Dominate C. diff! Learn to distinguish colonization from infection, select first-line therapies, and counsel patients on recurrence prevention and microbiome recovery. We’re joined by IDSA past president and expert on foodborne and intestinal infections, Dr. Cindy Sears (Johns Hopkins University) for a comprehensive update on Clostridioides difficile (C. diff, Cdiff, CDAD, CDI).Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CMEShow SegmentsCreditsWritten and Produced by: Matthew Watto, MD, FACP Cover Art and Infographic by:Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   Reviewer: Sai S Achi MD,MBA,FACPShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACPTechnical Production: PodPasteGuest: Cynthia Sears MDDisclosuresDr. Sears reports no relevant financial disclosures. Dr. Williams financial relationships disclosed include a Merck grant or research support. This relationship has not ended.Sponsor: Mint Mobile This year, skip breaking a sweat AND breaking the bank. Get this new customer offer and your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/CURB Sponsor: Panacea FinancialLet Panacea Financial take the financial stress off your plate,so you can get back to doing what matters most. Visit panaceafinancial.com Sponsor: FIGSGet15% off your first order at wearfigs.com with the code FIGSRX