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2345. Reduction in Testing and Change in Testing Algorithm Associated with Decrease in Number of Nosocomial Clostridium difficile Infections
BACKGROUND: Previous data at our facility indicated 37% of patients with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) were receiving at least one laxative at the time of testing, suggesting the possibility of false-positive results. Nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) does not distinguish between col...
Autores principales: | , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809476/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2023 |