The Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI) is excited to announce the launch of the Montana Occupational Health & Safety Surveillance (MOHSS) website. This portal will provide the public with information about work-related illnesses and injuries, and workplace safety issues for the state.
Risk factors for C. diff. infection include: 1  Antibiotic use, especially a type of antibiotic that is broad-spectrum (is able to treat a wide variety of bacteria) or if you have been taking antibiotics for an extended period of time. 2  Surgery of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. 3  Abdominal surgery that requires moving the intestines aside.
There are many bacteria and germs that we are exposed to often without having a reaction or illness. However, when conditions are correct, this same bacteria extreme infection. C Diff is a bacteria that many people carry and do not have any type of illness as a result.However, when C Diff can cause an infection when your immune system is compromised. When the good bacteria within your intestines are killed, you are susceptible to a C Diff infection that ca be extremely severe. Diff is a bacteria that many people carry and do not have any type of illness as a result. However, when C Diff can cause an infection when your immune system is compromised. When the good bacteria within your intestines are killed, you are susceptible to a C Diff infection that ca be extremely severe.