Aetiology of hospital-acquired diarrhoea in under-five children from an urban hospital in East Delhi, India

Aetiology of hospital-acquired diarrhoea in under-five children from an urban hospital in East Delhi, India

Background & objectives: Majority of the studies of hospital-acquired diarrhoea conducted in Western countries have focused on the detection of Clostridium difficile in stool samples. Limited Asian and Indian literature is available on hospital-acquired diarrhoea. This study was aimed to describ...

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Main Authors:	Nupur Singh, Dheeraj Shah, Taru Singh, Rumpa Saha, Shukla Das, Shyama Datt, Piyush Gupta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:	acute diarrhoea - clostridium difficile - escherichia coli - aetiology - nosocomial infections - prevention
Online Access:	http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2022;volume=156;issue=4;spage=624;epage=631;aulast=Singh

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