Correlation between Clostridium difficile bacterial load, commercial real-time PCR cycle thresholds, and results of diagnostic tests based on enzyme immunoassay and cell culture cytotoxicity assay.
Dionne, Léa-Laurence
Correlation between Clostridium difficile bacterial load, commercial real-time PCR cycle thresholds, and results of diagnostic tests based on enzyme immunoassay and cell culture cytotoxicity assay. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Nov 2013 - 3624-30 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1098-660X
10.1128/JCM.01444-13 doi
Bacterial Load
Cell Culture Techniques--methods
Clinical Laboratory Techniques--methods
Clostridioides difficile--isolation & purification
Clostridium Infections--diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests, Routine--methods
Feces--microbiology
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques--methods
Prospective Studies
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Sensitivity and Specificity
Correlation between Clostridium difficile bacterial load, commercial real-time PCR cycle thresholds, and results of diagnostic tests based on enzyme immunoassay and cell culture cytotoxicity assay. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Nov 2013 - 3624-30 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1098-660X
10.1128/JCM.01444-13 doi
Bacterial Load
Cell Culture Techniques--methods
Clinical Laboratory Techniques--methods
Clostridioides difficile--isolation & purification
Clostridium Infections--diagnosis
Diagnostic Tests, Routine--methods
Feces--microbiology
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques--methods
Prospective Studies
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Sensitivity and Specificity