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Estimating the Sensitivity and Specificity of Real‐Time Quantitative PCR of Fecal Samples for Diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia in Foals

BACKGROUND: Real‐time, quantitative PCR (qPCR) methods for detecting Rhodococcus equi in feces have been developed as a noninvasive, rapid diagnostic test for R. equi pneumonia, but have not been evaluated in a large population of foals. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to evaluate the cli...

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Autores principales: Shaw, S.D., Cohen, N.D., Chaffin, M.K., Blodgett, G.P., Syndergaard, M., Hurych, D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4895660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26436545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.13631