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2007. To Treat or Not to Treat: Does a More Sensitive and Specific Testing Methodology Make the Treatment Decision More Clear?

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a leading cause of infectious diarrhea in healthcare settings in the United States. Accurate testing methodology provides guidance to clinicians as to when to treat. Our study was designed to determine whether more sensitive testing methodology im...

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Autores principales: Kulla, Bakri, Haggerty, Patrick, Shankaran, Shivanjali, Galadima, Hadiza, Peworchik, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253273/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1663