How is pseudomembranous colitis diagnosed and treated?

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How is pseudomembranous colitis diagnosed and treated?

C diff assay screen of the stool. (Stool cultures take too long and pseudomembrane can’t be seen on endoscopy easily).First line – metronidazoleSecond line – vancomycinFecal enema. Yuck.