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SUBMITTER: Goret J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5975266 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goret J J Blanchi J J Floch P P Peuchant O O Chrisment D D Sanchez R R Biessy H H Lemarié R R Leyssene D D Loutfi B B Mimouni S S Flao T T Bébéar C C Mégraud F F
Gut pathogens 20180530
<h4>Background</h4>The change from non-molecular to nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) is known to increase the detection of <i>Clostridium difficile</i> infection (CDI); however, the impact on stool rejection policies in clinical laboratories is unclear. The current guidelines have reinforced the importance of respecting strict conditions for performing tests on stool samples for CDI diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to estimate whether the implementation of molecular tests has res ...[more]