2400. Are Multiple Clostridioides difficile Infections in Pediatric Oncology Patients Related to Recurrence of the Same Isolate or Re-infections with Different isolates?

BACKGROUND: Pediatric oncology and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients (POTP) are at increased risk for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) and recurrence. It is unknown whether recurrent CDI is related to the same C. difficile strain as the initial CDI. We describe genomic relatedness...

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Autores principales: Barbar, Ruba, Hakim, Hana, Hayden, Randall, Garner, Cherilyn D, Brazelton de Cardenas, Jessica B, Carroll, Karen C, Bourdas, Dimitrios, Kimberly. Carroll, Shawna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809489/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2078

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