A case-control study of Clostridioides difficile symptomatic infections in a pediatric cancer hospital

• Main Authors: Adriana Maria Paixão de Sousa da Silva (Author), Lara de Castro Barbosa (Author), Leticia Maria Acioli Marques (Author), Letícia Yasuda Carreira (Author), Fernanda Maria Casimiro da Fonseca (Author), Ana Paula Cordeiro Lima (Author), Janaína Joice Martins Sodré (Author), Luara Teofilo Pignati (Author), Orlei Ribeiro Araújo (Author), Dafne Cardoso Bourguignon da Silva (Author), Fabianne Altruda de Moraes Costa Carlesse (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze and identify documented infections and possible risk factors for Clostridioides difficile infections in children with cancer. Methods: This is a retrospective case-control study, carried out in a pediatric cancer hospital, covering the years 2...