156. Direct Detection and Quantification of Bacterial Cell-free DNA in Patients with Infective Endocarditis (IE) Using the Karius Plasma Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Test

BACKGROUND: The variable clinical presentation of IE requires a diagnostic tool that accurately detects a wide range of organisms, including in culture-negative (CN) scenarios. A sensitive molecular diagnostic assay that quantitates pathogen DNA could be a useful tool to diagnose IE and evaluate res...

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Autores principales: Shah, Pratik, Ruffin, Felicia, Seng, Hon, Hollemon, Desiree, Winn, Laura, Drennan, Caitlin, Chan, Ka Lok, Quach, Huy, Blauwkamp, Timothy, Meshulam-Simon, Galit, Hong, David, Fowler, Vance G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252453/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.026

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252453/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.026

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