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Development of a high throughput PCR to detect Coxiella burnetii and its application in a diagnostic laboratory over a 7-year period

Q fever is a worldwide zoonotic infectious disease due to Coxiella burnetii. The clinical presentation may be acute (pneumonia and/or hepatitis) or chronic (most commonly endocarditis). Diagnosis mainly relies on serology and PCR. We therefore developed a quantitative real-time PCR. We first tested...

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Autores principales: Jaton, K, Peter, O, Raoult, D, Tissot, J-D, Greub, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2052-2975.8