Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased susceptibility to infection (CDI), with a rising incidence over time. Differentiating between CDI and IBD exacerbation is challenging due to overlapping symptoms. In our cohort of 55 pediatric IBD patients, 6 were diagnosed with CDI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOne of the most widespread bacterial infections worldwide, is thought to affect almost half of the world's population. Due to rising antibiotic resistance, treatment should be tailored according to antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). This study aims to evaluate antibiotic resistance and its therapeutic efficacy in children.
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