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Description of Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) Cases
| Variable | No. |
|---|---|
| No. of patients | 8 |
| Males | 3 |
| Females | 5 |
| Age, y mean ± SD | 8 ±12 |
| Patients with CDI, no. (%) | 8 (100) |
| Treatment | |
| Vancomycin monotherapy | 1 |
| Vancomycin and metronidazole given sequentially | 3 |
| Vancomycin and metronidazole given together | 4 |
| Receiving a systemic non–C. difficile antibiotic at the time of CDI diagnosis | 3 |
| Expired within 60 d of onset, no. (%) | 2 (25) |
Note. SD, standard deviation.
