In univariate analysis, reporting state, patient age, and time between sample collection and testing at the community laboratory were significant predictors of false positive results; the type of preservative used approached significance.
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Community Laboratory Testing for Cryptosporidium: Multicenter Study Retesting Public Health Surveillance Stool Samples Positive for Cryptosporidium by Rapid Cartridge Assay with Direct Fluorescent Antibody Testing.
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