Is Fecal Leukocyte Test a good predictor of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea?

BACKGROUND: Fecal leukocyte test (FLT) is widely used to screen for invasive diarrheas including C. difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD), which account for more than 25 % of all antibiotic associated diarrhea. METHOD: 263 stool samples from patients with suspected CDAD were studied simultaneously fo...

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Autores principales: Reddymasu, Savio, Sheth, Ankur, Banks, Daniel E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16623943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-5-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1459191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16623943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-5-9

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