Clinical Characteristics and Cycle Thresholds Among Discordant and True Positive Test Results for Clostridiodes difficile

Background: The diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is challenging. Despite guideline-directed, multistep testing algorithms and diagnostic stewardship, the treatment of C. difficile colonization persists. The testing algorithm at our system utilizes an initial real-time PCR test (...

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Published in:	Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE Vol. 4; no. S1; p. s67
Main Authors:	Rossi, Michael, O’Rourke, Emerald, Geffert, Sara, Hong, Tao, Collins, Andrea, Chargualaf, Tiffany L., Touzard, Francine Romo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.07.2024
Subjects:	Algorithms C. Difficile Clinical outcomes Colonization Poster Presentation - Poster Presentation Toxins
ISSN:	2732-494X, 2732-494X
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