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Evaluation of Diagnostic Tests for Clostridium difficile Infection

We evaluated toxigenic Clostridium difficile detection by a lateral flow assay for antigen and toxin, an enzyme immunoassay, and two commercial PCR methods. Compared to the cell cytotoxicity neutralization assay and toxigenic culture, both toxin detection methods lacked sensitivity. PCR following co...

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Hauptverfasser: Swindells, Jonathan, Brenwald, Nigel, Reading, Nathan, Oppenheim, Beryl
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815642/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20032256
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01579-09
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