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SUBMITTER: Kwon J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9492313 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kwon Jiye J Kong Yong Y Wade Martina M Williams Derek J DJ Creech Clarence Buddy CB Evans Scott S Walter Emmanuel B EB Martin Judy M JM Gerber Jeffrey S JS Newland Jason G JG Hofto Meghan E ME Staat Mary Allen MA Chambers Henry F HF Fowler Vance G VG Huskins W Charles WC Pettigrew Melinda M MM
The Journal of infectious diseases 20220901 6
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is a common side effect of antibiotics. We examined the gastrointestinal microbiota in children treated with β-lactams for community-acquired pneumonia. Data were from 66 children (n = 198 samples), aged 6-71 months, enrolled in the SCOUT-CAP trial (NCT02891915). AAD was defined as ≥1 day of diarrhea. Stool samples were collected on study days 1, 6-10, and 19-25. Samples were analyzed using 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing to identify associations between pa ...[more]