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Science & ResearchSep 3, 2026

Early-life colonization with Clostridioides difficile remodels the developing gut.

Clostridioides difficile causes severe disease in adults but commonly colonizes infants asymptomatically.

Clostridioides difficile causes severe disease in adults but commonly colonizes infants asymptomatically. The consequences of early-life colonization on host development remain unknown. In a neonatal mouse model, C. difficile colonization drove proinflammatory and tissue repair…

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