Comparison of rectal swabs and faeces for real-time PCR detection of enteric agents in Rwandan children with gastroenteritis

BACKGROUND: Molecular diagnostics have emerged as an efficient and feasible alternative for broad detection of pathogens in faeces. However, collection of stool samples is often impractical in both clinical work and in epidemiology studies. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic per...

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Autores principales: Kabayiza, Jean-Claude, Andersson, Maria E, Welinder-Olsson, Christina, Bergström, Tomas, Muhirwa, Gregoire, Lindh, Magnus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24073740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-447

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24073740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-447

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