Day-care kids' hidden germs reveal antibiotic resistance trends

NCT ID NCT01485029

First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study examined 500 children aged 3 months to 4 years attending day-care centers in France. Researchers checked which bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae and enterobacteria) the children carried in their nose and gut, and whether those bacteria were resistant to antibiotics. The goal was to understand how vaccines and antibiotic use affect the spread of resistant germs in the community.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Archet 1

    Nice, 06200, France

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