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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. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Clostridium difficile (Wikipedia)

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Clostridioides difficile Ab
Property
Titr
Time
Pt
System
Ser
Scale
SemiQn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
C diff Ab Titr Ser
Display Name
C. difficile Ab (S) [Titer]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Clostridioides difficile antibody, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0i
Last Updated
Version 2.75
Change Reason
Updated genus name from Clostridium to Clostridioides based on current (2019) accepted nomenclature for this genus [PMID:27370902].
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank Get Info
13139

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
de-DE German (Germany) Clostridioides difficile Ak:Titer:Zeitpunkt:Serum:Semiquantitativ:
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) [anticuerpo anti - ] Clostridium difficile [Ac]:factor de dilución (titulación):punto en el tiempo:suero:cuantitativo:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Clostridium difficile Anticuerpos:Titulo / Factor de dilución:Punto temporal:Suero:Semicuantitativo:
Synonyms: Semicuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Clostridioides difficile Ab:Título:Punto temporal:Suero:Cuantitativo:
fr-CA French (Canada) Clostridioides difficile, Ac:Titre:Temps ponctuel:Sérum:SemiQn:
fr-FR French (France) Clostridioides difficile Ac:Titre:Ponctuel:Sérum:Semi-Quantitatif:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Clostridium difficile Ab:Titr:Pt:Siero:SemiQn:
Synonyms: anticorpo Microbiologia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Titolo
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 클로스트리디움 디피실리 항체:역가:검사시점:혈청:정량:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) Clostridioides difficile As:titer:moment:serum:semikwantitatief:
Synonyms: antistof; antilichaam Clostridium difficile
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Clostridium difficile Ac:Título:Pt:Soro:Qn:
Synonyms: ; C dif; C diff; C difficile; Dilution factor; Titer; Titre; Ttr; Titered; Point in time; Random; Serum; SR; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Antibodies; Autoantibody; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Antby; Acy; Anti; Microbiology
zh-CN Chinese (China) 艰难梭菌 抗体:滴定度:时间点:血清:半定量型:
Synonyms: Ab;自身抗体 微生物学;微生物学试验;微生物学试验（培养、DNA、抗原及抗体） 效价;滴定浓度;滴定率;滴定量;滴度;稀释倍数;稀释因子;稀释系数 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌 Ab 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌;艰难芽孢梭菌 艰难梭状芽胞杆菌抗体 艰难梭菌 Ab 艰难芽孢梭菌 Ab 艰难芽孢梭菌抗体

Example Units

Unit Source
{titer} Example UCUM Units

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CodeSystem lookup
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