101557-7
Clostridioides difficile DNA [Presence] in Stool by NAA with probe detection
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Part Description
LP16813-5 Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a species of bacteria of the genus Clostridium which are gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming rods. It is the most significant cause of pseudomembranous colitis , a severe infection of the colon, often after normal gut flora is eradicated by the use of antibiotics. Treatment consists of stopping any antibiotics and administering specific anticlostridial antibiotics such as metronidazole.
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Source: Wikipedia, Clostridium difficile (Wikipedia)
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Clostridioides difficile DNA
- Property
- PrThr
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Stool
- Scale
- Ord
- Method
- Probe.amp.tar
Additional Names
- Short Name
- C diff DNA Stl Ql NAA+probe
- Display Name
- C. difficile DNA NAA+probe Ql (Stl)
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Clostridioides difficile, Stool
Example Answer List: LL744-4
Source: Regenstrief InstituteAnswer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
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Detected | LA11882-0 | ||
Not detected | LA11883-8 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- MICRO
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.74
- Last Updated
- Version 2.75
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Clostridium difficile ADN: |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Clostridioides difficile, ADN: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Clostridium difficile ADN: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Clostridioides difficile ADN: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Clostridium difficile DNA: Synonyms: Microbiologia Presenza o Soglia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sonda con amplificazione Sonda con amplificazione del target Sonda di DNA |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | Clostridioides difficile DNA: Synonyms: Clostridium difficile ontlasting; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Clostridium difficile ДНК: Synonyms: ДНК проба; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Clostridium difficile DNA: Synonyms: Gaita; |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 艰难梭菌 DNA: Synonyms: 依次型; |
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