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Real-time PCR has advantages over culture-based methods in identifying major airway bacterial pathogens in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Results from three clinical studies in Europe and North America

INTRODUCTION: We compared the performance of real-time PCR with culture-based methods for identifying bacteria in sputum samples from patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in three studies. METHODS: This was an exploratory analysis of sputum samples collected during an observati...

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Autores principales: Schoonbroodt, Sonia, Ichanté, Jean-Laurent, Boffé, Sophie, Devos, Nathalie, Devaster, Jeanne-Marie, Taddei, Laura, Rondini, Simona, Arora, Ashwani Kumar, Pascal, Thierry, Malvaux, Ludovic
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10000296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36909845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1098133