Novel vaccine protects against C. diff disease and recurrence
February 18, 2026
February 18, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 18 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release:
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Novel vaccine protects against C. diff disease and recurrence
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A novel vaccination approach developed by Vanderbilt Health researchers cleared the harmful gut bacterium Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) in an animal model of infection.
An experimental vaccine administered to the mucosal lining of the colon protected aga . . .
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Novel vaccine protects against C. diff disease and recurrence
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A novel vaccination approach developed by Vanderbilt Health researchers cleared the harmful gut bacterium Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) in an animal model of infection.
An experimental vaccine administered to the mucosal lining of the colon protected aga . . .