诊断上不一致的Clostridioides difficile临床标本的患病率:从纵向监测中的见解
Farhan Anwar1, Marielle Clark1, Jason Lindsey1
1School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States.
Frontiers in medicine
|November 6, 2023
概括
许多Clostridioides difficile感染 (CDI) 测试对毒素呈阴性,但对细菌呈阳性. 这项研究在69%的毒素负样本中发现有毒的C. difficile,突出了潜在的错过诊断.
科学领域:
- 临床微生物学 临床微生物学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 胃肠病学 胃肠病学
背景情况:
- 困难闭膜炎感染 (CDI) 是一个重要的与医疗保健相关的腹疾病.
- 当前的诊断经常错过感染,当毒素测试是负面的,尽管有病原体的存在.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定毒素阴性 (异形) CDI标本的频率.
- 分析这些不一致的标本中C. difficile菌株的多样性.
主要方法:
- 在8年的时间里 (2015-2022年) 对腹性便标本进行了纵向监测.
- 对C. difficile及其毒素进行酶免疫测试 (EIA).
- 在C. difficile分离物中进行DNA指纹 (核型) 检测.
- 在选择的隔离物中量化毒素的产生.
主要成果:
- 19.4%的标本含有C. difficile;流行率和多样性保持稳定.
- 在69%的毒素阴性标本中发现有毒的C. difficile.
- 在毒素负样本中,普遍存在的美国核型是常见的,产生的毒素比预期的少.
结论:
- 毒素EIA阴性标本经常含有有毒性C. difficile.
- 很大一部分不一致的结果涉及已知的毒性菌株.
- 重新评估不一致的CDI测试结果对于避免错过诊断和了解C. difficile持久性至关重要.
关键词:
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