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If the First PCR is Negative Should I Order Another PCR?
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Clostridium Difficile - Infection, Impact and Intervention
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- 1 Intro
- 2 How Do You Get C. difficile Disease?
- 3 Where do infections come from?
- 4 C. difficile Epidemiology
- 5 Relapse or New Infection?
- 6 Summary Definition of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI)
- 7 Colonization vs Infection
- 8 Symptoms of C. difficile infection
- 9 Sequence of events leading to C.difficile infection
- 10 Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Prevention of Clostridium difficile infections
- 11 Changing Face of C. difficile
- 12 Laboratory Tests for C. difficile
- 13 Are toxin detection kits sufficiently accurate to be used as single tests to detect C. difficile toxins ?
- 14 GDH testing
- 15 NAATs for CD toxin genes
- 16 If the First PCR is Negative Should I Order Another PCR?
- 17 Recommendations 2013
- 18 How is C. difficile treated?
- 19 Other Treatments for Severe Disease
- 20 Fecal Transplants
- 21 Information Sources
- 22 Best testing strategies - IDSA
- 23 Summary and Conclusions