Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen Test Using Positive Blood Culture Bottles as an Alternative Method To Diagnose Pneumococcal Bacteremia

Recovery of Streptococcus pneumoniae from positive blood culture bottles may be difficult due to autolysis of pneumococci. Therefore, we evaluated the performance of the Binax NOW S. pneumoniae antigen test with samples from positive blood culture bottles and defined the duration of detectable pneum...

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Autores principales: Petti, Cathy A., Woods, Christopher W., Reller, L. Barth
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Bacteriology
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1153727/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15872298
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.5.2510-2512.2005
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