The pitfalls of laboratory diagnostics of Clostridium difficile infection

被引:20
作者
Krutova, M. [1 ,2 ,6 ]
Wilcox, M. H. [3 ,4 ,6 ]
Kuijper, E. J. [5 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Charles Univ Prague, Fac Med 2, Dept Med Microbiol, Prague, Czech Republic
[2] Motol Univ Hosp, Prague, Czech Republic
[3] Leeds Teaching Hosp NHS Trust, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
[4] Univ Leeds, Leeds, W Yorkshire, England
[5] Leiden Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Med Microbiol, Leiden, Netherlands
[6] ESCMID, Study Grp Clostridium Difficile ESGCD, Basel, Switzerland
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STRAINS; PREVALENCE; DIVERSITY; PATIENT;
D O I
10.1016/j.cmi.2018.02.026
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R51 [传染病];
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