Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 66, Issue 2 , Pages 129-134, February 2010

Reevaluation of the Premier Clostridium difficile toxin A and B immunoassay with comparison to glutamate dehydrogenase common antigen testing evaluating Bartels cytotoxin and Prodesse ProGastro™ Cd polymerase chain reaction as confirmatory procedures☆

  • Kirk M. Doing

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    • Affiliated Laboratory, Inc., Bangor, ME 04401, USA
    • Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-207-973-6900; fax: +1-207-973-6999.
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  • Marilyn S. Hintz

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    • Affiliated Laboratory, Inc., Bangor, ME 04401, USA
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  • Calvin Keefe

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    • Affiliated Laboratory, Inc., Bangor, ME 04401, USA
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  • Sarah Horne

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA
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  • Shelby LeVasseur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA
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  • Martha L. Kulikowski

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    • Affiliated Laboratory, Inc., Bangor, ME 04401, USA

Received 17 July 2009; accepted 2 September 2009.

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☆ Work performed at Affiliated Laboratory.

PII: S0732-8893(09)00364-2

doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.09.001

Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 66, Issue 2 , Pages 129-134, February 2010

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