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How Do Advanced Molecular Tests Compare to Routine Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of CSF in Meningoe...

How Do Advanced Molecular Tests Compare to Routine Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of CSF in Meningoe...

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How Do Advanced Molecular Tests Compare to Routine Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of CSF in Meningoencephalitis? A Study in 10 Urban Emergency Departments Across the USA

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How Do Advanced Molecular Tests Compare to Routine Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of CSF in Meningoencephalitis? A Study in 10 Urban Emergency Departments Across the USA

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US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Open forum infectious diseases, 2017-10, Vol.4 (suppl_1), p.S8-S9

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English

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US: Oxford University Press

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Abstract
Background
The EMERGEncy ID Net Study Group is investigating whether advanced molecular tests (AMT) increase the detection of causative agents in the CSF of patients presenting with meningoencephalitis (ME). We report findings from a pilot study using AMT on 18 CSF samples from 10 US Urban Emergency Departments. The purpose of the pi...

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How Do Advanced Molecular Tests Compare to Routine Clinical Laboratory Evaluation of CSF in Meningoencephalitis? A Study in 10 Urban Emergency Departments Across the USA

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631971

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5631971

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2328-8957

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2328-8957

DOI

10.1093/ofid/ofx162.022

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