Triage^® C. difficile Panel: Publications

The diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: comparison of Triage^® C. difficile panel, EIA for tox A/B and cytotoxin assays
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, August 2002, Volume 43, Number 4
Authors: M.J. Alfa; B. Swan; VanDekerkhove; P.Pang; G.K.M. Harding

Evaluation of Biosite Triage Clostridium difficile Panel for rapid detection of Clostridium difficile in stool samples
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, May 2001, Volume 39 Number 5
Authors: Marie L. Landry; Jeffrey Topal; David Ferguson; Darlene Giudetti; Yajarayma Tang

Usefulness of simultaneous detection of toxin A and glutamate dehydrogenase for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile- associated diseases
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology Infectious Diseases, 2002, 19:481-484
Authors: F.Barbut; V. Lalande; G Daprey; P. Cohen; N. Marle; B. Burghoffer; J.C. Petit

Articles

15-min Clostridium difficile test panel
Clinical Lab Products, July 1998, Volume 27 Number 7

Antibiotic-associated disease and C.difficile: New Approaches to Laboratory Diagnosis
Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals, May 1998
Author: Fred Wilson, MS

Recent trends in diagnosis and treatment of Clostridium difficile in a tertiary care facility
The American Journal of Surgery, May 1998, Volume 175
Authors: Sonia M. Butterworth, MD; Erik Koppert, MD; Alison Clarke, MD; Barry Wiggs, PhD; John K. MacFarlane, MD

Abstract Presented at 2002 ASM Conference:

C-183 multicenter comparison of five assays for detection of Clostridium difficile
Authors: D.C. Halstead; J.Abid; N. Gomez; M. Gordon

Abstract presented at 2000 American Society for Microbiology:

Evaluation of six rapid tests for detection of Clostridium difficile and its toxins compared with fibroblast cytotoxicity assay
Abstract Number: C247

Abstracts presented at 1999 American Society for Microbiology:

Clinical evaluation of the Biosite Triage Clostridium difficile panel

Evaluation of new immunoassay for Clostridium difficile vs. the conventional cytotoxin B assay

Clinical evaluation of the Triage C. difficile panel for the rapid diagnosis of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea

Comparison of 3 commercial rapid enzyme immunoassays with culture, PCR, and cytotoxin assay for the detection for C. difficile in stool specimens

Comparison of the Biosite Triage C. difficile Panel and the vidas C. difficile toxin A II assay (CDA II)