Verification of performance specifications for a US Food and Drug Administration-approved molecular microbiology test: Clostridium difficile cytotoxin B using the Becton, Dickinson and Company GeneOhm Cdiff assay.

作者: Robert Schlaberg , Michael J Mitchell , Edward W Taggart , Rosemary C She ,

DOI: 10.5858/ARPA.2011-0138-OA

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摘要: Context.—US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved diagnostic tests based on molecular genetic technologies are becoming available for an increasing number of microbial pathogens. Advances in ...

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