Comparison of bacterial culture with BioFire® FilmArray® multiplex PCR screening of archived cerebrospinal fluid specimens from children with suspected bacterial meningitis in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis remains a challenge in most developing countries due to low yield from bacterial culture, widespread use of non-prescription antibiotics, and weak microbiology laboratories. The objective of this study was to compare the yield from standard bacterial cul...

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Autores principales: Obaro, S., Hassan-Hanga, F., Medugu, N., Olaosebikan, R., Olanipekun, G., Jibir, B., Gambo, S., Ajose, Theresa, Duru, Carissa, Ebruke, B., Davies, H. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10544496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37784010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08645-7

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