Evaluation of the chromogenic agar chromID C. difficile.
J Clin Microbiol
; 51(3): 1002-4, 2013 Mar.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23269743
ABSTRACT
Three selective media (chromID C. difficile agar, taurocholate cycloserine cefoxitin agar [TCCA; homemade], and CLO medium) were compared from 406 stool samples of patients suspected of having Clostridium difficile infection. The sensitivities of chromID C. difficile agar at 24 h and 48 h, CLO medium, and TCCA were 74.1%, 87%, 85.2%, and 70.4%, respectively.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Clostridioides difficile
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Bacteriological Techniques
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Clostridium Infections
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Culture Media
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Evaluation_studies
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Observational_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Clin Microbiol
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Francia