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The Enhanced Pneumococcal LAMP Assay: A Clinical Tool for the Diagnosis of Meningitis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of invasive bacterial disease in developed and developing countries. We studied the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technique to assess its suitability for detecting S. pneumoniae nucleic acid in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). METHODO...

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Autores principales: Kim, Dong Wook, Kilgore, Paul E., Kim, Eun Jin, Kim, Soon Ae, Anh, Dang Duc, Dong, Bai Qing, Kim, Jung Soo, Seki, Mitsuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3416792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22900070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042954