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The Impact of Diagnostic Stewardship on Clostridium difficile Infections
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) pose a growing threat to hospitalized patients. This study assesses the impact of changing from a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) to a stepwise testing algorithm (STA) by using an enzyme immunoassay (GDH and toxin A/B) and confirmatory NAAT c...
Autores principales: | Bischoff, Werner, Bubnov, Andrey, Palavecino, Elizabeth, Beardsley, James, Williamson, John, Johnson, James, Luther, Vera, Ohl, Christopher, El Helou, Guy, Huang, Glen, Stehle, John, Sanders, John |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631042/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.992 |
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