“…While earlier literature suggested that CDI in HSCT recipients was more severe and was associated with increased non-relapse mortality, 8 recent retrospective analyses suggest that the majority of cases of CDI are mild to moderate and respond well to antibiotic therapy 5, 9. The outcomes reported by Pilcante et al confirm that most patients experience mild diarrheal illness that responds to a single course of antibiotics 2 . Moreover, transplant outcomes and overall survival do not appear to be affected by the incidence of CDI.…”