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Legionella SBT applied directly to respiratory samples as a rapid molecular epidemiological tool

Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is an atypical pneumonia caused by the inhalation of Legionella. The methods used for the diagnosis of LD are direct culture of respiratory samples and urinary antigen detection. However, the sensitivity of culture is low, and the urinary antigen test is specific only for...

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Autores principales: Quero, Sara, Párraga-Niño, Noemí, Sabria, Miquel, Barrabeig, Irene, Sala, Maria Rosa, Jané, Mireia, Mateu, Lourdes, Sopena, Nieves, Pedro-Botet, Maria Luisa, Garcia-Nuñez, Marian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30679570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-36924-w