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2349. C. diff-erent results: Eliminating Inappropriate Stool PCR Tests Through an Interdisciplinary Infection Prevention and Mirobiology Collaboration

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is based on symptoms and laboratory results. Distinguishing between CDI vs colonization or antibiotic-associated diarrhea is challenging. Widespread adoption of a highly sensitive real-time nucleic-acid amplification assay for toxin B DN...

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Autores principales: Farrell, John J, Bowers, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809833/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2027