Evaluation of Methods for Detection of Toxins in Specimens of Feces Submitted for Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile- Associated Diarrhea

Clostridium difficile is the principal pathogen associated with hospital-acquired acute diarrheal disease. We have evaluated the performances of six approaches for diagnosis of C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). Consecutive stool specimens (n = 200) from 133 patients were examined by cytotoxin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	J Clin Microbiol
Hauptverfasser:	O'Connor, Don, Hynes, Pearl, Cormican, Martin, Collins, Edward, Corbett-Feeney, Geraldine, Cassidy, Michael
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2001
Schlagworte:	Bacteriology
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC88248/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11474001/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.39.8.2846-2849.2001
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