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Validation of a Novel Diagnostic Approach Combining the VersaTREK™ System for Recovery and Real-Time PCR for the Identification of Mycobacterium chimaera in Water Samples

Mycobacterium chimaera is an emerging pathogen associated with endocarditis and vasculitis following cardiac surgery. Although it can take up to 6–8 weeks to culture on selective solid media, culture-based detection remains the gold standard for diagnosis, so more rapid methods are urgently needed....

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Autores principales: Zoccola, Roberto, Di Blasio, Alessia, Bossotto, Tiziana, Pontei, Angela, Angelillo, Maria, Dondo, Alessandro, Goria, Maria, Zoppi, Simona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8150998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34064701
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9051031