Clinical and economic impact of the introduction of a nucleic acid amplification assay for Clostridium difficile
Abstract Background The clinical outcomes and cost implications of a diagnostic shift from an EIA- to PCR-based assay for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) have not been completely described in the literature. Methods The impact of the PCR-based assay on the incidence and duration of CDI therapy...
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Main Authors: | Margaret M. Guinta (Author), Kristen Bunnell (Author), Amanda Harrington (Author), Susan Bleasdale (Author), Larry Danziger (Author), Eric Wenzler (Author) |
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2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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