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Clinical Evaluation of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Rapid Detection of Neisseria meningitidis in Cerebrospinal Fluid

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis (Nm) is a leading causative agent of bacterial meningitis in humans. Traditionally, meningococcal meningitis has been diagnosed by bacterial culture. However, isolation of bacteria from patients’ cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is time consuming and sometimes yields nega...

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Autores principales: Lee, DoKyung, Kim, Eun Jin, Kilgore, Paul E., Kim, Soon Ae, Takahashi, Hideyuki, Ohnishi, Makoto, Anh, Dang Duc, Dong, Bai Qing, Kim, Jung Soo, Tomono, Jun, Miyamoto, Shigehiko, Notomi, Tsugunori, Kim, Dong Wook, Seki, Mitsuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25853422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122922