A novel use of rectal swab to test for Clostridium difficile infection by real-time PCR
Am J Gastroenterol
.
2012 Sep;107(9):1444-5.
doi: 10.1038/ajg.2012.162.
Authors
Faiz A Shakir
,
David Thompson
,
Richard Marlar
,
Tauseef Ali
PMID:
22951884
DOI:
10.1038/ajg.2012.162
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Clostridioides difficile / genetics*
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / diagnosis*
Humans
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Specimen Handling