Impact of Strain Type on Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile: Comparison of Molecular Diagnostic and Enzyme Immunoassay Approaches

A multicenter clinical trial assessed the performance of the Cepheid Xpert C. difficile assay on stool specimens collected from patients suspected of having Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). A total of 2,296 unformed stool specimens, collected from seven study sites, were tested by Xpert C. dif...

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Hauptverfasser: Tenover, Fred C., Novak-Weekley, Susan, Woods, Christopher W., Peterson, Lance R., Davis, Thomas, Schreckenberger, Paul, Fang, Ferric C., Dascal, Andre, Gerding, Dale N., Nomura, Jim H., Goering, Richard V., Akerlund, Thomas, Weissfeld, Alice S., Baron, Ellen Jo, Wong, Edith, Marlowe, Elizabeth M., Whitmore, Joseph, Persing, David H.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacteriology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953097/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20702676
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00427-10
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