All organisms isolated from stool of EIA-negative patients produced toxin in culture, and skin and environmental cultures were no less likely to yield C. difficile than those of EIA-positive patients.
2009 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. A survey of C difficile testing at King's College Hospital (London, UK) echoes these concerns. Of 2179 tests carried out between December, 2007, and May, ...