AUG 20, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Amino acid-based formula feeding is associated with increased risk of Clostridioides difficile-associated disease in children younger than two years.
Gut Microbes
A real observation from a sound but limited case-control study examining risk factors for a rare disease in infants, supported by mechanistic microbiome data and animal model findings, but requiring confirmation in larger prospective studies.
Reported
CDAD case sample size27
Age rangeunder 2 years
Study periodJanuary 2023 to March 2025