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468. Diagnosis of Clinical Clostridium difficile Infection: An Unmet Challenge
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is challenging. The reason is two-fold: (a) lack of unique symptoms and (b) lack of a gold standard test for CDI. We studied variation in CDI rates when different diagnostic algorithms were utilized. In addition, we compared patients who...
Autores principales: | Vyas, Neeti, She, Rosemary C, Nanda, Neha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253871/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.477 |
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