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Epidemiology of Primary and Recurrent Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated Pediatric Clostridioides difficile Infection in Canada, 2015-2020.

Authors :
Silva A
Du T
Choi KB
Pelude L
Golding GR
Hizon R
Lee BE
Chow B
Srigley JA
Hota SS
Comeau JL
Thampi N
Source :
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society [J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc] 2023 Apr 28; Vol. 12 (4), pp. 222-225.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) among children remains a concerning cause of morbidity in hospital settings. We present epidemiological and molecular trends in healthcare- and community-associated CDI among children in Canadian inpatient and outpatient settings, including those who experienced recurrent infections.<br /> (© The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2048-7207
Volume :
12
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
36718660
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piad003