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. 2018 Nov 13;39(2):214–217. doi: 10.3343/alm.2019.39.2.214

Table 1. Performance of C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE– GDH and RIDASCREEN Clostridium difficile GDH compared with Clostridioides difficile culture.

Test Result C. difficile culture Sensitivity (%) (95% CI) Specificity (%) (95% CI) Kappa (95% CI)
Positive (N=70) Negative (N=80)
C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE–GDH Positive 67 6 95.7 (87.2–98.9) 92.5 (83.8–96.9) 0.89 (0.82–0.97)
Negative 3 74
RIDASCREEN Clostridium difficile GDH Positive 66 5 94.3 (85.3–98.2) 93.8 (85.4–97.7)
Negative 4 75

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; GDH, glutamate dehydrogenase.