Research Article
Rapid, Simultaneous Detection of Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium perfringens in Archived Tissues by a Novel PCR-Based Microsphere Assay: Diagnostic Implications for Pregnancy-Associated Toxic Shock Syndrome Cases
Table 4
Microsphere, PCR, and IHC assay results of CTS cases.
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*IHC assay is specific for Clostridia but cannot speciate further. **Conventional PCR assay targeting the phospholipase C gene of C. sordellii and C. perfringens. |