Impact of Strain Type on Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile: Comparison of Molecular Diagnostic and Enzyme Immunoassay Approaches

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  2010

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  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

• Publication date

  2010-08-11

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  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/JCM.00427-10PMID 20702676PMCID PMC2953097
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