Starter Pack Xpert® Molecular Diagnostic C. Difficile / Epi

Features

• Numerous outbreaks caused by the epidemic strain of C. difficile (027/NAP1/BI strain) highlight the need for rapid and accurate differentiation of C. difficile 027/NAP1/BI strains in order to stay ahead of an outbreak Higher risk of cross contamination with 027/NAP1/BI strain due to more efficient sporulation 027/NAP1/BI strain has been identified as a cause of outbreaks around the world Incremental costs due to C. difficile infection can be as high as $7
• 1799 per patient Xpert C. difficile/Epi is the first commercially available test in the world to detect and differentiate the epidemic strain of C. difficile (027/NAP1/BI). With rapid and accurate identification of the epidemic strain
• Infection control professional can stay ahead of potential outbreak Innovative multiplex design enables detection of C. difficile Infection (CDI) and 027/NAP1/BI strain call-out in a single cartridge On-demand testing of samples from suspected CDI patients provides on-demand epidemiological surveillance data clinicians can act on Monitoring and reporting of the epidemic strain enables clinicians to improve infection control efforts Cepheid’s Xpert C. difficile/Epi test provides on demand results you can trust and empowers your clinical team to better manage patients