Clostridium difficile in the Pediatric Population of Monroe County, New York | Zendy

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Clostridium difficile in the Pediatric Population of Monroe County, New York

Author(s) -

Susan Rhee,

R. Tsay,

Deborah Nelson,

Edwin van Wijngaarden,

Ghinwa Dumyati

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/pit091

Subject(s) - medicine , clostridium difficile , population , incidence (geometry) , epidemiology , pediatrics , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology , physics , optics , biology

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) incidence in hospitalized children has increased over the past decade and disease has been reported in the community. Therefore, population surveillance that includes nonhospitalized cases is important to accurately estimate the burden of CDI in children. We describe the epidemiology of CDI in the pediatric population of Monroe County, New York.

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