1407. Potential Impact of the Biofire® Film Array Meningitis and Encephalitis (ME) Panel in Reducing Repeat Lumbar Punctures in Patients with Meningitis and Encephalitis

BACKGROUND: The Biofire® FilmArray Meningitis Encephalitis (FAME) is a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test can rapidly detect up to 14 pathogens that cause meningitis and encephalitis. The impact on preventing repeat lumbar punctures to obtain more diagnostic studies is currently unknown....

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Autores principales: Aguilera, Elizabeth A, Simar, Shelby, Wootton, Susan H, Hasbun, Rodrigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808855/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808855/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1271

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