Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Strains Isolated from Neonates in Germany

• Main Authors: Friederike K. M. T. Tilkorn (Author), Hagen Frickmann (Author), Isabel S. Simon (Author), Julian Schwanbeck (Author), Sebastian Horn (Author), Ortrud Zimmermann (Author), Uwe Groß (Author), Wolfgang Bohne (Author), Andreas E. Zautner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Young children are frequently colonized with <i>Clostridioides</i> (<i>C.</i>) <i>difficile</i>. Depending on their resistance patterns, antibiotic treatment can facilitate gastrointestinal spreading in colonized individuals, potentially leading to transmission to...