Comparison of BD GeneOhm Cdiff Real-Time PCR Assay with a Two-Step Algorithm and a Toxin A/B Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Infection
Kvach EJ, Ferguson D, Riska PF, Landry ML. Comparison of BD GeneOhm Cdiff Real-Time PCR Assay with a Two-Step Algorithm and a Toxin A/B Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Diagnosis of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Infection. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2009, 48: 109-114. PMID: 19864479, PMCID: PMC2812270, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01630-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsBacterial ToxinsBacteriological TechniquesClinical Laboratory TechniquesClostridioides difficileEnterocolitis, PseudomembranousEnterotoxinsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayGlutamate DehydrogenaseHumansNeutralization TestsPolymerase Chain ReactionReagent Kits, DiagnosticSensitivity and Specificity