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Enhancing pathogen identification in patients with meningitis and a negative Gram stain using the BioFire FilmArray(®) Meningitis/Encephalitis panel

BACKGROUND: Meningitis with a negative cerebrospinal (CSF) Gram stain represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the performance of the BioFire FilmArray(®) Meningitis/Encephalitis (FA ME) panel in patients presenting with community-acquired meningiti...

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Autores principales: Wootton, Susan H., Aguilera, Elizabeth, Salazar, Lucrecia, Hemmert, Andrew C., Hasbun, Rodrigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27101869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-016-0137-1