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Clostridium difficile infections increasing among children - latimes.com

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A study finds the dangerous intestinal infection, Clostridium difficile, is increasing in children who have been hospitalized.

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Tags: Digestion, Clostridium Difficile, Intestine, Infection, Healthy Living, Children's Health

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