Diagnostic Accuracy of Real-Time PCR Assays Targeting 16S rRNA and lipl32 Genes for Human Leptospirosis in Thailand: A Case-Control Study

BACKGROUND: Rapid PCR-based tests for the diagnosis of leptospirosis can provide information that contributes towards early patient management, but these have not been adopted in Thailand. Here, we compare the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of two real-time PCR assays targeting rrs or lipL32...

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Autores principales: Thaipadunpanit, Janjira, Chierakul, Wirongrong, Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Limmathurotsakul, Direk, Amornchai, Premjit, Boonslip, Siriphan, Smythe, Lee D., Limpaiboon, Roongrueng, Hoffmaster, Alex R., Day, Nicholas P. J., Peacock, Sharon J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016236

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