Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Jun 15;52(12):1451-7. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir201.
Physicians should understand the performance characteristics of evolving laboratory tests used to diagnose Clostridium difficile infection if they are to correctly integrate test results with clinical information and formulate an appropriate therapeutic intervention for patients with antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
如果医生要正确地将检验结果与临床信息相结合,并为抗生素相关性腹泻患者制定适当的治疗干预措施,就应该了解用于诊断艰难梭菌感染的不断发展的实验室检测的性能特点。