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Point-of-Care Testing for Clostridium Difficile Infection: A Real-World Feasibility Study of a Rapid Molecular Test in Two Hospital Settings
INTRODUCTION: In the developed world, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most important cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea. In addition to providing epidemiological data and helping to indicate that a local outbreak may be occurring, laboratory tests are used to augment clinical decis...
Autores principales: | Goldenberg, Simon D., Bisnauthsing, Karen N., Patel, Amita, Postulka, Anne, Wyncoll, Duncan, Schiff, Rebekah, French, Gary L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269636/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25205503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-014-0038-6 |
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