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Clostridium Difficile (C. Diff) has been discovered within the Intensive Care Unit at Altnagelvin Hospital. | Clostridium Difficile (C. Diff) has been discovered within the Intensive Care Unit at Altnagelvin Hospital. |
Staff at the Londonderry hospital said they had noticed an increase of diarrhoea among patients. | |
A "deep clean" is under way, the hospital said, and infection control has been put in place, including the treatment of patients in isolation. | |
It is not yet know how many people have been affected by this latest outbreak of the super bug. | It is not yet know how many people have been affected by this latest outbreak of the super bug. |