Evaluation of different algorithm schemes in the laboratory diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile
Abstract
Keywords
diagnostic algorithm , toxigenic culture , enzyme immunoassay , glutamate dehydrogenase screening , Clostridioides difficile , PCR
Kaynakça
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