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May 14, 2021 · or could mean C. difficile colonization. The latter does not need CDI treatment. Reflex testing for C. difficile toxin EIA differentiates between CDI, which warrants treatment, and colonization, which does not. CDI is a toxin-mediated disease, so diarrhea in patients with C. diff PCR+/toxin EIA+ confirms the diagnosis of CDI. On
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