Evaluation of Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction and Enzyme Immunoassay in Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection

Faculty Medicine Year: 2015
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages: 119-127
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Journal: Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology Volume:
Keywords : Evaluation , Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction    
Abstract:
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD). Rapid diagnosis of CDI is essential to prevent hospital spread of infection.
   
     
 
       

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