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To evaluate the sensitivity and diagnostic utility of the reverse CAMP test for the presumptive identification of Clostridium perfringens.

October 1, 1980Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen Access

New presumptive identification test for Clostridium perfringens: reverse CAMP test

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MHM V Hansen LELarry P. ElliottSouthern Utah University

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Diagnostic study demonstrates high sensitivity of the reverse CAMP test in Clostridium perfringens cultures, suggesting its value as a rapid identification tool.

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To evaluate the sensitivity and diagnostic utility of the reverse CAMP test for the presumptive identification of Clostridium perfringens.
Evaluated Clostridium perfringens cultures using the reverse CAMP test protocol to observe diagnostic reaction clarity.
A discernible positive reaction occurred in 97.0% of all tested Clostridium perfringens cultures, demonstrating high test sensitivity.

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Hansen et al. (1980) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7037543ce530166bc2c369 https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.12.4.617-619.1980

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Diagnostic study demonstrates high sensitivity of the reverse CAMP test in Clostridium perfringens cultures, suggesting its value as a rapid identification tool.

New presumptive identification test for Clostridium perfringens: reverse CAMP test

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New presumptive identification test for Clostridium perfringens: reverse CAMP test

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