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Utility of a Direct 16S rDNA PCR and Sequencing for Etiological Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis

BACKGROUND: Cases of infective endocarditis (IE) require prompt etiological diagnosis for effective treatment. Molecular methods can aid in rapid and reliable diagnosis of culture-negative IE cases. We evaluated the utility of 16S rDNA PCR and sequencing in determining the causative agents of IE in...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Sun, Chang, Jeonghyun, Kim, Mi-Na, Choi, Sang-Ho, Jung, Sung-Ho, Lee, Jae-Won, Sung, Heungsup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28840988
http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2017.37.6.505