Prevalence of Clostridium Difficile Among Paediatric Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Coastal Karnataka, South India

Introduction: The study was intended to analyse the burden of Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) and associated intestinal pathogens from children with diarrhoea who were hospitalized in a tertiary care teaching hospital of South India. Materials and Methods: Stool samples from 138 children wi...

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Main Authors: Sherin Justin, Beena Antony, K. Varadaraj Shenoy, Rekha Boloor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5534/11000_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf