Comparative Study
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01642-09.
Epub 2010 Jan 13.
Comparison of ImmunoCard Toxins A&B and the new semiautomated Vidas Clostridium difficile Toxin A&B tests for diagnosis of C. difficile infection
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- DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01642-09
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Comparative Study
Comparison of ImmunoCard Toxins A&B and the new semiautomated Vidas Clostridium difficile Toxin A&B tests for diagnosis of C. difficile infection
J Clin Microbiol.
2010 Mar.
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