Carriage of Clostridioides difficile in healthy infants in the community of Handan, China: A 1-year Follow-up Study.

CONCLUSION: Our study showed that C. difficile colonization increase with age during the 12-month period, and the dominant toxigenic types of C. difficile isolates in infants were those involved in long-term colonization. Feeding patterns may affect the dynamic progress of C. difficile colonization. PMID: 33246096 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33246096?dopt=Abstract

Source: Anaerobe - November 24, 2020 Category: Microbiology Authors: Cui QQ, Yang J, Sun SJ, Li ZR, Qiang CX, Niu YN, Li RX, Shi DY, Wei HL, Tian TT, Xu KY, Wang WG, Zhao JH Tags: Anaerobe Source Type: research