| – |
Patients Number |
Stools Numbers |
Patient Trend |
EIA CD GDH |
EIA CD Toxin B |
Integrative | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – | – | tcdB PCR + | tcdB PCR - |
| – | 44 | 60 | variable | positive | negative | 50 | 10 |
| – | 5 | 8 | always +/- | positive | negative | 8 (85.3)* | 0 (14.7)* |
| – | 23 | 32 | variable | negative | negative | 13 (40.6) | 19 (59.4) |
| Total | – | 100 | – | – | – | 71 (71) | 29 (29) |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | VIDAS toxin B + | VIDAS toxin B - |
| – | 27 | 30 | variable | positive | negative | 17 | 13 |
| – | 2 | 3 | always +/- | positive | negative | 2 | 1 |
| – | 6 | 6 | single +/- | positive | negative | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 35 | 39 | – | – | – | 24 (61.5) | 15 (38.5) |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | VIDAS CD GDH + | VIDAS CD GDH - |
| – | 36 | 54 | variable | negative | negative | 24 (44.4) | 30 (55.6) |