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2366. PCR Followed by Toxin EIA for the Diagnosis of C. difficile Infection

BACKGROUND: In June 2017 for the diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), Renown Health transitioned from utilizing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to a two-step algorithm of PCR followed by toxin enzyme immunoassay (EIA) if PCR was positive. Providers were encouraged to forgo treatmen...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Zhang, Yu, Mohadjer, Kiya, McCombs, Amy, Thompson, Jessica
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809906/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2044
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