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Utility of the Pneumoslide Test in Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Blood Cultures and Its Relation to Capsular Serotype

The performance of the Pneumoslide test for rapid identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae was evaluated when used directly on positive blood culture specimens. The sensitivity was 75.3%, and the specificity was 98.6%. Pneumoslide test performance accuracy varied depending on the pneumococcal sero...

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Auteurs principaux: Chan, Wilson W., Lovgren, Marguerite, Tyrrell, Gregory J.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2681867/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19321721
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02473-08
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