A multicenter evaluation of a sample to answer real-time PCR assay for toxigenic C. difficile in symptomatic subjects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.114920
Abstract: We evaluated the performance of the Luminex ARIES® C. difficile Assay on 984 stool specimens prospectively collected from patients being tested for CDI at 4 clinical laboratories in the United States. Results were compared to… read more here.
Keywords: enriched toxigenic; aries difficile; difficile assay; toxigenic culture ... See more keywords
Performance Evaluation of the Luminex Aries C. difficile Assay in Comparison to Two Other Molecular Assays within a Multihospital Health Care Center
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01092-19
Abstract: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) remain a serious issue in the United States. Fast and accurate diagnosis of CDI is paramount to achieve immediate infection control initiation, triaging, and isolation, as well as appropriate antibiotic treatment.… read more here.
Keywords: aries difficile; comparison; difficile assay; performance ... See more keywords