Use of Staged Molecular Analysis to Determine Causes of Unexplained Central Nervous System Infections

No agent is implicated in most central nervous system (CNS) infections. To investigate cerebrospinal fluid samples from patients with CNS infections of unknown cause in 1 hospital in Taiwan, we used a staged molecular approach, incorporating techniques including multiplex MassTag PCR, 16S rRNA PCR,...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Chien-Chin, Tokarz, Rafal, Briese, Thomas, Tsai, Hung-Chin, Quan, Phenix-Lan, Lipkin, W. Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23965845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1909.130474

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23965845
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1909.130474

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