Significant Finding of Bordetella holmesii DNA in Nasopharyngeal Samples from French Patients with Suspected Pertussis

Pertussis is routinely diagnosed with real-time PCR based on insertion sequence IS481, which is not specific for Bordetella pertussis. We conducted a retrospective study using real-time PCRs specific for Bordetella pertussis and for Bordetella holmesii on 177 samples positive for IS481 PCR. Bordetel...

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Main Authors: Njamkepo, Elisabeth, Bonacorsi, Stéphane, Debruyne, Monique, Gibaud, Sophie Anne, Guillot, Sophie, Guiso, Nicole
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3233004/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22012009
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01272-11
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