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Detection of Clostridioides difficile toxin B gene: benefits of identifying gastrointestinal pathogens by mPCR assay in the diagnosis of diarrhea in pediatric patients

BACKGROUND: In the pediatric population, severe Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) sometimes occurs, but most cases are asymptomatic. The asymptomatic carriage rate in pediatric populations is reportedly higher than in the adult population. It is difficult to diagnose CDI, even if C. difficile...

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Autores principales: Byun, Jung-Hyun, Yong, Dongeun, Kim, Heejung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8818185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35123434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07104-z