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Table 5 Characteristics of 12 patients who had 1 test of stool samples that yielded positive results in the prospective clinical assessment for investigation 2. From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Table 4 Results of tests of 370 nonformed stool samples to detect toxigenic Clostridium difficile or its toxins. From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Table 3 Results of tests performed on stool samples from 228 patients with clinically significant diarrhea to detect the presence of toxigenic Clostridium difficile or its toxins. From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Table 2 Test results for the comparison analysis using the 2 reference standards for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD). From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Figure 1 Clinical scoring criteria used in prospective patient evaluation
From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Table 1 Procedure for real-time PCR testing for detection of Clostridium difficile.
From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Table 6 Clinical needs for accurate testing for Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD).
From: Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Samples by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of C. difficile-Associated Diarrhea Clin Infect Dis. 2007;45(9): doi: /522185 Clin Infect Dis | © 2007 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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