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677. To Treat or Not To Treat: Patients with Clostridioides difficile PCR-positive/Toxin EIA negative Test Results
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of C. difficile infection is complex; multiple diagnostic algorithms are used attempting to identify infected versus colonized patients. Management of symptomatic patients with PCR+ but toxin EIA- disease is controversial, as symptoms are non-specific. Our facility adopted an a...
Autores principales: | Yang, Krista, Cooper, Kaila, Stevens, Michael, Bearman, Gonzalo, Bryson, Alexandra L, Doern, Christopher, Silvia Munoz-Price, L, Doll, Michelle |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678337/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.739 |
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