[2 cases of colitis caused by Clostridium difficile during antibiotic therapy]

Defined the most important clinical, endoscopic and pathological aspects of antibiotic-associated colitis, the AA. examine the Clostridium difficile as the etiological agent. The range of examination has been limited to two cases of pseudomembranous colitis, a diagnostic and a therapeutic evaluation is suggested for patients with AAD and PMC. Furthermore the importance of a strictly observance of hospital hygienic rules in the prevention of such pathological cases is strongly stressed.