High Levels of Detection of Nonpneumococcal Species of Streptococcus in Saliva from Adults in the United States

While the sensitivity of detection of pneumococcal carriage can be improved by testing respiratory tract samples with quantitative PCR (qPCR), concerns have been raised regarding the specificity of this approach. We therefore investigated the reliability of the widely used lytA qPCR assay when appli...

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Autores principales: Hislop, Maikel S., Allicock, Orchid M., Thammavongsa, Darani A., Mbodj, Sidiya, Nelson, Allison, Shaw, Albert C., Weinberger, Daniel M., Wyllie, Anne L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37067447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.05207-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37067447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.05207-22

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