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Production of latex agglutination reagents for pneumococcal serotyping

BACKGROUND: The current ‘gold standard’ for serotyping pneumococci is the Quellung test. This technique is laborious and requires a certain level of training to correctly perform. Commercial pneumococcal latex agglutination serotyping reagents are available, but these are expensive. In-house product...

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Autores principales: Ortika, Belinda D, Habib, Maha, Dunne, Eileen M, Porter, Barbara D, Satzke, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3570367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23379961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-49