Can rapid negative exclusion of blood cultures by a molecular method, enzyme template generation and amplification technique (Cognitor(®) Minus), aid antimicrobial stewardship?

OBJECTIVES: Antimicrobial review is an important part of antimicrobial stewardship. A novel enzyme template generation and amplification technique (ETGA), the Cognitor(®) Minus (Momentum Bioscience, Long Hanborough, UK) test, has a 99.5% negative predictive value for bacteraemia and fungaemia. This...

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Autores principales: Dryden, Matthew, Sitjar, Agnes, Gunning, Zoe, Lewis, Sophie, Healey, Richard, Satchithananthan, Praneeth, Parker, Natalie, Keyser, Taryn, Saeed, Kordo, Bennett, Helen V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Research Papers
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5969237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28833759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12393

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