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2048. Comparison Between Endpoint and Real-Time (RT) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP)
BACKGROUND: The definitive diagnosis of PCP requires direct visualization of the organism by silver or direct fluorescent antibody stain, but in recent years PCR has become a widely used diagnostic tool. Varying results have been noted with different PCR assays; one concern has been that RT-PCR will...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253075/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1704 |