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Carriage of Clostridioides difficile in healthy infants in the community of Handan, China: A 1-year follow-up study.
Anaerobe - 1 Feb 2021
Cui Qing-Qing, Yang Jing, Sun Su-Ju, Li Zhi-Rong, Qiang Cui-Xin, Niu Ya-Nan, Li Ru-Xin, Shi Dong-Yan, Wei Hong-Lian, Tian Tian-Tian, Xu Kai-Yue, Wang Wei-Gang, Zhao Jian-Hong
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OBJECTIVE: Clostridioides difficile may colonize healthy infants and young children asymptomatically and for the long-term. C. difficile genotypes and the rate and determinants of colonization differ substantially and vary among countries and regions. A 1-year follow-up study was performed to determine the incidence, kinetics and influencing factors of C. difficile intestinal colonization. METHODS: Twenty-nine...
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