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672. Impact of Multistep Testing Algorithm on Hospital Acquired Clostridioides difficile Infection Rates

BACKGROUND: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is one of the leading causes of hospital-acquired (HA) infections. Clinically distinguishing true CDI versus colonization is challenging. Our center previously used a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay as a standalone test for diagnosing CDI. W...

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Autores principales: Betancourth, Adriana C, Gill, Arshpal, Bangash, Salman, Abalos, Charmaine, Bhanot, Nitin, Min, Zaw, Moffa, Matthew A, Shively, Nathan R, Walsh, Thomas L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678678/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.734