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For: Zheng L, Keller SF, Lyerly DM, Carman RJ, Genheimer CW, Gleaves CA, Kohlhepp SJ, Young S, Perez S, Ye K. Multicenter evaluation of a new screening test that detects Clostridium difficile in fecal specimens. J Clin Microbiol 2004;42:3837-40. [PMID: 15297543 PMCID: PMC497597 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.42.8.3837-3840.2004] [Citation(s) in RCA: 59] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/20/2022]  Open
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Gopee H, Ede C, Wadula J, Muganza A. Risk factors for Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea in a burns intensive care unit. BURNS OPEN 2021. [DOI: 10.1016/j.burnso.2020.11.001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]  Open
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Baghani A, Alimohammadi M, Aliramezani A, Talebi M, Mesdaghinia A, Douraghi M. Isolation and characterization of a multidrug-resistant Clostridioides difficile toxinotype V from municipal wastewater treatment plant. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE & ENGINEERING 2020;18:1281-1288. [PMID: 33312642 PMCID: PMC7721768 DOI: 10.1007/s40201-020-00546-0] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/23/2020] [Revised: 09/07/2020] [Accepted: 09/21/2020] [Indexed: 06/10/2023]
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Bouza E, Aguado JM, Alcalá L, Almirante B, Alonso-Fernández P, Borges M, Cobo J, Guardiola J, Horcajada JP, Maseda E, Mensa J, Merchante N, Muñoz P, Pérez Sáenz JL, Pujol M, Reigadas E, Salavert M, Barberán J. Recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection: An official clinical practice guideline of the Spanish Society of Chemotherapy (SEQ), Spanish Society of Internal Medicine (SEMI) and the working group of Postoperative Infection of the Spanish Society of Anesthesia and Reanimation (SEDAR). REVISTA ESPANOLA DE QUIMIOTERAPIA : PUBLICACION OFICIAL DE LA SOCIEDAD ESPANOLA DE QUIMIOTERAPIA 2020;33:151-175. [PMID: 32080996 PMCID: PMC7111242 DOI: 10.37201/req/2065.2020] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/02/2020] [Accepted: 01/26/2020] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]
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Characterization of Clostridioides difficile isolates recovered from hospitalized patients and the hospitals environment and air: A multicenter study. Anaerobe 2019;59:154-158. [PMID: 31247292 DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2019.06.012] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/08/2018] [Revised: 06/19/2019] [Accepted: 06/24/2019] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]
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Mirzaei EZ, Rajabnia M, Sadeghi F, Ferdosi-Shahandashti E, Sadeghi-Haddad-Zavareh M, Khafri S, Davoodabadi A. Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection by toxigenic culture and PCR assay. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY 2018;10:287-293. [PMID: 30675324 PMCID: PMC6339995] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]
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Baghani A, Ghourchian S, Aliramezani A, Yaseri M, Mesdaghinia A, Douraghi M. Highly antibiotic-resistant Clostridium difficile isolates from Iranian patients. J Appl Microbiol 2018;125:1518-1525. [PMID: 29957893 DOI: 10.1111/jam.14035] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/11/2017] [Revised: 06/21/2018] [Accepted: 06/21/2018] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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Aliramezani A, Talebi M, Baghani A, Hajabdolbaghi M, Salehi M, Abdollahi A, Afhami S, Marjani M, Golbabaei F, Boroumand MA, Sarrafnejad A, Yaseri M, Ghourchian S, Douraghi M. Pathogenicity locus determinants and toxinotyping of Clostridioides difficile isolates recovered from Iranian patients. New Microbes New Infect 2018;25:52-57. [PMID: 30094031 PMCID: PMC6072886 DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2018.07.003] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/13/2018] [Revised: 06/25/2018] [Accepted: 07/05/2018] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]  Open
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Solbach P, Chhatwal P, Woltemate S, Tacconelli E, Buhl M, Gerhard M, Thoeringer CK, Vehreschild MJGT, Jazmati N, Rupp J, Manns MP, Bachmann O, Suerbaum S. BaiCD gene cluster abundance is negatively correlated with Clostridium difficile infection. PLoS One 2018;13:e0196977. [PMID: 29738579 PMCID: PMC5940204 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0196977] [Citation(s) in RCA: 28] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/12/2017] [Accepted: 04/24/2018] [Indexed: 12/11/2022]  Open
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Ohnishi K, Ainoda Y, Imamura A, Iwabuchi S, Okuda M, Nakano T. JAID/JSC Guidelines for Infection Treatment 2015-Intestinal infections. J Infect Chemother 2017;24:1-17. [PMID: 28986191 DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2017.09.002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/17/2016] [Revised: 09/04/2017] [Accepted: 09/05/2017] [Indexed: 01/10/2023]
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Liu M, Yin Q, Brennan JD, Li Y. Selection and characterization of DNA aptamers for detection of glutamate dehydrogenase from Clostridium difficile. Biochimie 2017;145:151-157. [PMID: 28882627 DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2017.08.015] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/14/2017] [Accepted: 08/31/2017] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Hussain I, Borah P, Sharma R, Rajkhowa S, Rupnik M, Saikia D, Hasin D, Hussain I, Deka N, Barkalita L, Nishikawa Y, Ramamurthy T. Molecular characteristics of Clostridium difficile isolates from human and animals in the North Eastern region of India. Mol Cell Probes 2016;30:306-311. [DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2016.08.010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/16/2016] [Revised: 08/18/2016] [Accepted: 08/25/2016] [Indexed: 11/15/2022]
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Bouza E, Alcalá L, Reigadas E. Optimizing the diagnostic testing of Clostridium difficile infection. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2016;14:801-8. [PMID: 27462827 DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2016.1216313] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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Crobach MJT, Planche T, Eckert C, Barbut F, Terveer EM, Dekkers OM, Wilcox MH, Kuijper EJ. European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: update of the diagnostic guidance document for Clostridium difficile infection. Clin Microbiol Infect 2016;22 Suppl 4:S63-81. [PMID: 27460910 DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2016.03.010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 357] [Impact Index Per Article: 44.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/10/2015] [Revised: 03/02/2016] [Accepted: 03/10/2016] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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Yoldaş Ö, Altındiş M, Cufalı D, Aşık G, Keşli R. A Diagnostic Algorithm for the Detection of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea. Balkan Med J 2016;33:80-6. [PMID: 26966622 DOI: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15159] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/23/2015] [Accepted: 08/28/2015] [Indexed: 12/12/2022]  Open
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Hussain I, Sharma R, Borah P, Rajkhowa S, Hussain I, Barkalita L, Hasin D, Choudhury M, Rupnik M, Deka N, Saikia G. Isolation and characterization of Clostridium difficile from pet dogs in Assam, India. Anaerobe 2015;36:9-13. [DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2015.09.006] [Citation(s) in RCA: 22] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/12/2015] [Revised: 09/07/2015] [Accepted: 09/17/2015] [Indexed: 11/25/2022]
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Evaluation of the BD Max Cdiff assay for the detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile in human stool specimens. Pathology 2015;47:165-8. [PMID: 25551308 DOI: 10.1097/pat.0000000000000214] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Cohen SH, Gerding DN, Johnson S, Kelly CP, Loo VG, McDonald LC, Pepin J, Wilcox MH. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults: 2010 Update by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2015;31:431-55. [PMID: 20307191 DOI: 10.1086/651706] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2180] [Impact Index Per Article: 242.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/11/2022]
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Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection: an ongoing conundrum for clinicians and for clinical laboratories. Clin Microbiol Rev 2014;26:604-30. [PMID: 23824374 DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00016-13] [Citation(s) in RCA: 277] [Impact Index Per Article: 27.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/07/2023]  Open
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Upton DA. Le Clostridium difficile dans les populations d’âge pédiatrique. Paediatr Child Health 2014. [DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.1.49] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/13/2022]  Open
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Upton DA. Clostridium difficile in paediatric populations. Paediatr Child Health 2014. [DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.1.43] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]  Open
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Allen UD. Clostridium difficile in paediatric populations. Paediatr Child Health 2014;19:43-54. [PMID: 24627655 PMCID: PMC3938221] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/03/2023]  Open
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Berg AM, Kelly CP, Farraye FA. Clostridium difficile infection in the inflammatory bowel disease patient. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2013;19:194-204. [PMID: 22508484 DOI: 10.1002/ibd.22964] [Citation(s) in RCA: 98] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Improved recovery of Clostridium difficile spores with the incorporation of synthetic taurocholate in cycloserine-cefoxitin-fructose agar (CCFA). Pathology 2012;44:354-6. [PMID: 22531346 DOI: 10.1097/pat.0b013e328353a235] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Nassour I, Carchman EH, Simmons RL, Zuckerbraun BS. Novel management strategies in the treatment of severe Clostridium difficile infection. Adv Surg 2012;46:111-35. [PMID: 22873036 DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2012.03.009] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/17/2022]
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O'Horo JC, Jones A, Sternke M, Harper C, Safdar N. Molecular techniques for diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection: systematic review and meta-analysis. Mayo Clin Proc 2012;87:643-51. [PMID: 22766084 PMCID: PMC3538482 DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2012.02.024] [Citation(s) in RCA: 59] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/23/2011] [Revised: 02/07/2012] [Accepted: 02/29/2012] [Indexed: 12/16/2022]
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Badger VO, Ledeboer NA, Graham MB, Edmiston CE. Clostridium difficile: epidemiology, pathogenesis, management, and prevention of a recalcitrant healthcare-associated pathogen. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 2012;36:645-62. [PMID: 22577120 DOI: 10.1177/0148607112446703] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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Carroll KC, Bartlett JG. Biology of Clostridium difficile: implications for epidemiology and diagnosis. Annu Rev Microbiol 2012;65:501-21. [PMID: 21682645 DOI: 10.1146/annurev-micro-090110-102824] [Citation(s) in RCA: 172] [Impact Index Per Article: 14.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/09/2022]
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Doing KM, Hintz MS. Prospective evaluation of the Meridian Illumigene™ loop-mediated amplification assay and the Gen Probe ProGastro™ Cd polymerase chain reaction assay for the direct detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile from fecal samples. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2012;72:8-13. [DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.09.008] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/07/2011] [Revised: 08/08/2011] [Accepted: 09/06/2011] [Indexed: 10/24/2022]
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification compared to real-time PCR and enzyme immunoassay for toxigenic Clostridium difficile detection. J Clin Microbiol 2011;50:640-5. [PMID: 22189114 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01014-11] [Citation(s) in RCA: 49] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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Goldenberg SD, Gumban M, Hall A, Patel A, French GL. Lack of effect of strain type on detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile by glutamate dehydrogenase and polymerase chain reaction. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2011;70:417-9. [PMID: 21683272 DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.03.012] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/07/2011] [Revised: 02/25/2011] [Accepted: 03/04/2011] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Alcalá L, Marín M, Martín A, Sánchez-Somolinos M, Catalán P, Peláez M, Bouza E. Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection in Spain: a population-based survey. J Hosp Infect 2011;79:13-7. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2011.05.017] [Citation(s) in RCA: 27] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/28/2010] [Accepted: 05/11/2011] [Indexed: 11/30/2022]
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Carroll KC. Tests for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection: The next generation. Anaerobe 2011;17:170-4. [DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2011.01.002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 95] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/03/2010] [Revised: 01/19/2011] [Accepted: 01/21/2011] [Indexed: 11/26/2022]
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Huang H, Weintraub A, Fang H, Wu S, Zhang Y, Nord CE. Antimicrobial susceptibility and heteroresistance in Chinese Clostridium difficile strains. Anaerobe 2010;16:633-5. [DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2010.09.002] [Citation(s) in RCA: 73] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/21/2010] [Revised: 08/26/2010] [Accepted: 09/07/2010] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Audit of the laboratory diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection in the UK. J Hosp Infect 2010;75:282-6. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.02.029] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Evaluation of the C.Diff Quik Chek Complete Assay, a new glutamate dehydrogenase and A/B toxin combination lateral flow assay for use in rapid, simple diagnosis of clostridium difficile disease. J Clin Microbiol 2010;48:2082-6. [PMID: 20375230 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00129-10] [Citation(s) in RCA: 116] [Impact Index Per Article: 8.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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Stanley JD, Burns RP. Article Commentary: Clostridium difficile and the Surgeon. Am Surg 2010. [DOI: 10.1177/000313481007600301] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/03/2023]
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Doing KM, Hintz MS, Keefe C, Horne S, LeVasseur S, Kulikowski ML. Reevaluation of the Premier Clostridium difficile toxin A and B immunoassay with comparison to glutamate dehydrogenase common antigen testing evaluating Bartels cytotoxin and Prodesse ProGastro™ Cd polymerase chain reaction as confirmatory procedures. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2010;66:129-34. [DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.09.001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 29] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/17/2009] [Revised: 09/01/2009] [Accepted: 09/02/2009] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]
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Clostridium difficile testing in the clinical laboratory by use of multiple testing algorithms. J Clin Microbiol 2010;48:889-93. [PMID: 20071552 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01801-09] [Citation(s) in RCA: 167] [Impact Index Per Article: 11.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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C. Diff Quik Chek complete enzyme immunoassay provides a reliable first-line method for detection of Clostridium difficile in stool specimens. J Clin Microbiol 2009;48:603-5. [PMID: 19955275 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01614-09] [Citation(s) in RCA: 93] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]  Open
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Crobach M, Dekkers O, Wilcox M, Kuijper E. European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID): Data review and recommendations for diagnosing Clostridium difficile-infection (CDI). Clin Microbiol Infect 2009;15:1053-66. [DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.03098.x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 314] [Impact Index Per Article: 20.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Schmidt ML, Gilligan PH. Clostridium difficile testing algorithms: What is practical and feasible? Anaerobe 2009;15:270-3. [DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2009.10.005] [Citation(s) in RCA: 50] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/06/2009] [Revised: 09/29/2009] [Accepted: 10/12/2009] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Goldenberg SD, Cliff PR, Smith S, Milner M, French GL. Two-step glutamate dehydrogenase antigen real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile. J Hosp Infect 2009;74:48-54. [PMID: 19900734 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.08.014] [Citation(s) in RCA: 56] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/27/2009] [Accepted: 08/19/2009] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]
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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. J Clin Microbiol 2009;48:109-14. [PMID: 19864479 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01630-09] [Citation(s) in RCA: 103] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/21/2022]  Open
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Comparison of nine commercially available Clostridium difficile toxin detection assays, a real-time PCR assay for C. difficile tcdB, and a glutamate dehydrogenase detection assay to cytotoxin testing and cytotoxigenic culture methods. J Clin Microbiol 2009;47:3211-7. [PMID: 19710274 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01082-09] [Citation(s) in RCA: 274] [Impact Index Per Article: 18.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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Huang H, Fang H, Weintraub A, Nord CE. Distinct ribotypes and rates of antimicrobial drug resistance in Clostridium difficile from Shanghai and Stockholm. Clin Microbiol Infect 2009;15:1170-3. [PMID: 19624517 DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02992.x] [Citation(s) in RCA: 62] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]
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Guidelines for evaluation of new fever in critically ill adult patients: 2008 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Crit Care Med 2008;36:1330-49. [PMID: 18379262 DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e318169eda9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 354] [Impact Index Per Article: 22.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/07/2023]
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Rapid and reliable diagnostic algorithm for detection of Clostridium difficile. J Clin Microbiol 2007;46:328-30. [PMID: 18032627 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01503-07] [Citation(s) in RCA: 116] [Impact Index Per Article: 6.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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Reller ME, Lema CA, Perl TM, Cai M, Ross TL, Speck KA, Carroll KC. Yield of stool culture with isolate toxin testing versus a two-step algorithm including stool toxin testing for detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile. J Clin Microbiol 2007;45:3601-5. [PMID: 17804652 PMCID: PMC2168505 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.01305-07] [Citation(s) in RCA: 120] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]  Open
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Reyes RC, John MA, Ayotte DL, Covacich A, Milburn S, Hussain Z. Performance of TechLab C. DIFF QUIK CHEK and TechLab C. DIFFICILE TOX A/B II for the detection of Clostridium difficile in stool samples. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2007;59:33-7. [PMID: 17662566 DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.04.018] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/14/2006] [Revised: 04/09/2007] [Accepted: 04/26/2007] [Indexed: 11/18/2022]
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