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2363. Implementation of a Multi-Step Diagnostic Algorithm for C. difficile Infection
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of C. difficile infection (CDI) in the hospital is challenging asymptomatic colonization rates vary between 3% and 26%. Guidelines recommend multistep testing for CDI diagnosis. On July 1, 2018 a two-step testing algorithm was implemented at our institution. Positive nuclei...
| 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/PMC6810449/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2041 |