Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay and Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance in Remote Areas, Niger
Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay and Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance in Remote Areas, Niger
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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To compensate for the lack of laboratories in remote areas, the national reference laboratory for meningitis in Niger used polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to enhance the surveillance of meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae. PCR effectively documented the wide geographic spread of N. menin...
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Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay and Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance in Remote Areas, Niger
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50ecba6331ce4934bc9ffbce2eee79bf
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50ecba6331ce4934bc9ffbce2eee79bf
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid0911.030462