National Trends in C. DifficileInfections in Hospitalized Children and Young Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2001 –2010

Kelly C. Sandberg, Matthew M. Davis, Achamyeleh Gebremariam, Jeremy Adler

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Abstract

Clostridium difficile infection complicates inflammatory bowel disease in children and adults. Increased hospitalizations have been reported due to recent hypervirulent c. difficile strains. National trends of c. difficile infections in hospitalized children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are currently incomplete.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Volume57
StatePublished - Oct 1 2013

Disciplines

  • Medical Specialties
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Pediatrics

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