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Comparison of a Real-Time Multiplex PCR and Sequetyping Assay for Pneumococcal Serotyping

BACKGROUND: Pneumococcal serotype identification is essential to monitor pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness and serotype replacement. Serotyping by conventional serological methods are costly, labour-intensive, and require significant technical expertise. We compared two different molecular methods...

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Autores principales: Dube, Felix S., van Mens, Suzan P., Robberts, Lourens, Wolter, Nicole, Nicol, Paul, Mafofo, Joseph, Africa, Samantha, Zar, Heather J., Nicol, Mark P.
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/PMC4559314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26335454
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137349