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Pseudomembranous Colitis 1. What is Clostridium difficile? First isolated in 1935 and named for its difficult isolation from the feces of infants, Bacillus difficile is an anaerobic, gram-positive, spore-forming, toxin-producing bacteria spread by the fecal-oral route. By the 1970s, this…