Differences in outcome according to Clostridium difficile testing method: A prospective multicentre diagnostic validation study of C difficile infection
Background: Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection is controversial because of many laboratory methods, compounded by two reference methods. Cytotoxigenic culture detects toxigenic C difficile and gives a positive result more frequently (eg, because of colonisation, which means that individual...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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