Comparison of 16S rDNA-PCR Amplification and Culture of Cerebrospinal Fluid for Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis

OBJECTIVE: Early and accurate diagnosis of bacterial meningitis is of critical concern. Optimum and rapid laboratory facilities are not routinely available for detecting the etiologic agents of meningitis. The objective of this study was to compare polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay with culture...

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Autores principales: Sarookhani, Mohammad-Reza, Ayazi, Parviz, Alizadeh, Safar, Foroughi, Farshad, Sahmani, Ahmad, Adineh, Mohtaram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056748

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056748

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