A: Aglets, the little plastic or metal sleeves at the end of shoelaces, are generally plastic nowadays, and are prone to damage, breakage, even loss.
C. difficile is a spore forming bacteria. A spore is a hard shell that some types of bacteria can wear to protect themselves in harsh environments for long periods of time (think of a seed).This hard shell makes C. difficile more difficult to treat, harder to clean, and easier to become contagious to others.. difficile is a spore forming bacteria. A spore is a hard shell that some types of bacteria can wear to protect themselves in harsh environments for long periods of time (think of a seed).
1 Clostridium difficile (also known as C. Diff) is a germ bacterium that can cause diarrhea. 2  Most cases of C. diff infection (CDI) occur in patients taking antibiotics. 3  CDI is the most common cause of diarrhea that occurs during or after use of antibiotics.