C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE ® Get the complete diagnostic picture with just one test.
CLINICIAN LABORATORY INFECTION CONTROL Would actionable C. difficile test results in less than 30 minutes improve patient care? Would actionable C. difficile results in less than 30 minutes improve your operational and cost efficiencies? Would actionable C. difficile test results in less than 30 minutes help prevent onward transmission and lower infection control costs? C. difficile infections pose a serious threat and require rapid clinical decisions. The C.
Does your current diagnostic method allow you to treat the right patients? n C. difficile toxins cause the disease symptoms. Only a test detecting active toxin production can help determine the course of treatment. PREV n Colonized C. difficile carriers are 5-10 times more common than patients with active infections in hospitals.1 Treating carriers is often ineffective and increases the risk to the patient of acquiring a pathogenic infection.
The C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE® test provides the complete diagnostic picture unlike any other standalone test. Incoming samples are simultaneously tested for GDH and Toxins A & B as recommended by the updated ESCMID Guidelines,5 providing actionable C. difficile results in less than 30 minutes. Updated ESCMID guidelines published in 2016 recommend:5 • Against the use of a single rapid test as a standalone test, due to inadequate positive predictive value.
How does C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE rapid membrane ELISA technology compare to lateral flow? ® QUIK CHEK™ technology is more sensitive and reliable than lateral flow assays as it combines the advantages of a classic ELISA test with the rapid cassette format. The C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE® test helps to avoid extensive healthcare costs due to misdiagnosis with a single test that indicates presence of the organism rather than disease. Easy to Use n n Total assay time less than 30 minutes.
Clinical Performance Summary Performance of GDH antigen portion vs. cytoxicity testing7 n= 1126 Sensitivity 98.7% Negative Predictive Value (NPV) 99.8% All data calculated from package insert. Performance of a Toxin A & B portion vs. cytoxicity testing7 n= 1126 Sensitivity 87.8% Specificity 99.4% Positive Predictive Value (PPV) 95.8% Negative Predictive Value (NPV) 98.1% Correlation 97.8% Ordering Information Product Name Product Code C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE® 25 Test Kit T30525C C.