Clostridium difficile in Children: To Treat or Not to Treat?

Clostridium difficile infection has been increasing since 2000 in children and in adults. Frequent antibiotics use, comorbidity, and the development of hypervirulent strains have increased the risk of infection. Despite the high carriage rates of C. difficile, infants rarely develop clinical infecti...

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Autor principal: Shim, Jung Ok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4107224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25061582
http://dx.doi.org/10.5223/pghn.2014.17.2.80

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