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Multiplex PCR System for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Patients with Presumed Sepsis – A Systemic...

Multiplex PCR System for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Patients with Presumed Sepsis – A Systemic...

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Multiplex PCR System for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Patients with Presumed Sepsis – A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Full title

Multiplex PCR System for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Patients with Presumed Sepsis – A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-05, Vol.8 (5), p.e62323

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Blood culture is viewed as the golden standard for the diagnosis of sepsis but suffers from low sensitivity and long turnaround time. LightCycler SeptiFast (LC-SF) is a real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction test able to detect 25 common pathogens responsible for bloodstream infections within hours. We aim to assess the accuracy of LC-SF by...

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Full title

Multiplex PCR System for Rapid Detection of Pathogens in Patients with Presumed Sepsis – A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1357024838

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1357024838

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0062323

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