Misdiagnosis of Clostridioides difficile Infections by Standard-of-Care Specimen Collection and Testing among Hospitalized Adults, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 2019-2020<sup>1</sup>.

Ramirez, Julio A; Angulo, Frederick J; Carrico, Ruth M; Furmanek, Stephen; Oliva, Senén Peña; Zamparo, Joann M; Gonzalez, Elisa; Zhang, Pingping; Parrish, Leslie A Wolf; Marimuthu, Subathra; Pride, Michael W; Gray, Sharon; Matos Ferreira, Cátia S; Arnold, Forest W; Istúriz, Raul E; Minarovic, Nadia; Moïsi, Jennifer C; Jodar, Luis

Misdiagnosis of Clostridioides difficile Infections by Standard-of-Care Specimen Collection and Testing among Hospitalized Adults, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 2019-2020¹.

Ramirez, Julio A; Angulo, Frederick J; Carrico, Ruth M; Furmanek, Stephen; Oliva, Senén Peña; Zamparo, Joann M; Gonzalez, Elisa; Zhang, Pingping; Parrish, Leslie A Wolf; Marimuthu, Subathra; Pride, Michael W; Gray, Sharon; Matos Ferreira, Cátia S; Arnold, Forest W; Istúriz, Raul E; Minarovic, Nadia; Moïsi, Jennifer C; Jodar, Luis.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 29(5): 919-928, 2023 05.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37080953

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Clostridioides difficile; Clostridium Infections; Humans; Adult; United States; Clostridioides difficile/genetics; Kentucky/epidemiology; Clostridium Infections/diagnosis; Clostridium Infections/epidemiology; Diagnostic Errors; Diarrhea/diagnosis; Diarrhea/epidemiology; Specimen Handling

Key words

Clostridioides difficile; Kentucky; United States; bacteria; clinical laboratory techniques; diagnosis; epidemiology; hospitalization; hospitalized adults; infections; misdiagnosis; public health surveillance; standard-of-care specimen collection; testing

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Clostridioides difficile / Clostridium Infections Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Adult / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Year: 2023 Type: Article

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