Ann Clin Microbiol 2024;27:3-10. Laboratory diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection: guidelines and status of practice in Korea
| Toxin EIA | NAAT | Culture | GDH | 2015 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | + | + | + | 0 | 2(2.2) | |
| + | + | + | 23(40.4) | 20(22.5) | ||
| + | + | + | 0 | 4(4.5) | ||
| + | + | 9(15.8) | 15(16.9) | |||
| + | + | + | 0 | 2(2.2) | ||
| + | + | 9(15.8) | 5(5.6) | |||
| + | + | 1(1.8) | 11(12.4) | |||
| + | 9(15.8) | 16(18.0) | ||||
| + | + | + | 0 | 1(1.1) | ||
| + | + | 4(7.0) | 4(4.5) | |||
| + | + | 0 | 1(1.1) | |||
| + | 1(1.8) | 5(5.6) | ||||
| + | 1(1.8) | 1(1.1) | ||||
| + | 0 | 2(2.2) | ||||
| 2015 | 51 (89.5) | 37 (64.9) | 37 (64.9) | 1 (1.8) | 57 | 89 |
| 2018 | 75 (84.3) | 52 (58.4) | 35 (36.0) | 23 (25.8) |