Literature DB >> 2685035

Detection of asymptomatic Clostridium difficile carriage by an alcohol shock procedure.

C R Clabots1, S J Gerding, M M Olson, L R Peterson, D N Gerding.   

Abstract

Direct inoculation to cefoxitin-cycloserine-fructose agar and broth was compared with alcohol shock-chopped meat broth inoculation for optimal detection of Clostridium difficile in fecal samples. Alcohol shock is significantly more sensitive than cefoxitin-cycloserine-fructose agar or broth and may be the method of choice to detect C. difficile in asymptomatic carriers.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2685035      PMCID: PMC267032          DOI: 10.1128/jcm.27.10.2386-2387.1989

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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