1.
J Pediatr
; 232: 102, 2021 05.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33896452
2.
J Pediatr
; 154(4): 607-8, 2009 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19324222
RESUMO
A hypervirulent strain of Clostridium difficile-labeled North American Pulsed Field type 1 causes severe disease in adults. To determine the prevalence of NAP1 C. difficile in children, organisms from consecutive C. difficile toxin-positive stool samples at 2 children's hospitals microbiology laboratories were characterized. We found that 19.4% of these samples were NAP1.