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Controversies Surrounding Clostridium difficile Infection in Infants and Young Children

Clostridium difficile is a frequent cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in adults and older children. However, as many as 80% of infants can be asymptomatically colonized. The reasons for this have not been well established but are believed to be due to differences in toxin receptors or toxin in...

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Autores principales: Nicholson, Maribeth R., Thomsen, Isaac P., Edwards, Kathryn M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4939517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27417466
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/children1010040