Quantitative detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis in lower respiratory tract samples by real-time PCR

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Abstract
The limitation of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis has been a distinguishing colonization from infection. We assess here the usefulness of real-time quantit …
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Authors Kais M;Spindler C;Kalin M;Ortqvist A;Giske CG;;
Journal Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
Year 2006
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine Comparative Study sensitivity and specificity Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods* community-acquired infections / microbiology pneumonia streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification* pneumococcal infections / diagnosis bacterial / diagnosis community-acquired infections / diagnosis bacterial / microbiology sputum / microbiology bronchoalveolar lavage fluid / microbiology haemophilus influenzae / isolation & purification* pmid:16626914 doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2006.01.007 madeleine kais carl spindler christian g giske moraxella catarrhalis / isolation & purification* moraxellaceae infections / diagnosis

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