Sand play pits harbour the emerging superbug C. diff that causes stomach upsets and diarrhoea and in rare cases damages the gut, a new study found.
More than half of all sandpits for children and pets tested were swarming with the bacteria Clostridium difficile, also known as C. diff.
And worryingly scientists found genetically diverse strains of C. diff including certain strains displaying increased toxin production, and in some cases multidrug resistance. To read the whole article, click on the link below:
http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/825544/childrens-sand-pits-warning-superbug-clostridium-difficile-infection
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