Use of Real-Time PCR To Resolve Slide Agglutination Discrepancies in Serogroup Identification of Neisseria meningitidis

Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia in children and young adults in the United States. Rapid and reliable identification of N. meningitidis serogroups is crucial for judicious and expedient response to cases of meningococcal disease, including decisions a...

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Main Authors: Mothershed, Elizabeth A., Sacchi, Claudio T., Whitney, Anne M., Barnett, Gwen A., Ajello, Gloria W., Schmink, Susanna, Mayer, Leonard W., Phelan, Maureen, Taylor, Thomas H., Bernhardt, Scott A., Rosenstein, Nancy E., Popovic, Tanja
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2004
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC321732/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14715772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.1.320-328.2004
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