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Development of a fast and low-cost qPCR assay for diagnosis of acute gas pharyngitis

BACKGROUND: Group A streptococci (GAS) are the most common bacterial cause of acute pharyngitis and account for 15–30 % of cases of acute pharyngitis in children and 5–10 % of cases in adults. In this study, a real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) based GAS detection assay in pharyngeal swab specimens w...

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Autores principales: Kolukirik, Mustafa, Yılmaz, Mesut, Ince, Orhan, Ketre, Canan, Tosun, Ayşe Istanbullu, Ince, Bahar K.
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/PMC4977885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27501688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-016-0162-0