Molecular Epidemiology of Clostridium Difficile Infections in Children

NCT01957761 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 132

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Summary

Objectives:

1. Describe the molecular epidemiology of Clostridium Difficile infection in children in the Chicago area.
2. Determine the clinical spectrum and risk factors for Clostridium Difficile infection secondary to particular endemic strains in children.
3. Define the risk factors for recurrent and community-associated Clostridium Difficile infection in children.

Conditions

  • Clostridium Difficile Infections

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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