Simultaneous detection of Legionella species and L. anisa, L. bozemanii, L. longbeachae and L. micdadei using conserved primers and multiple probes in a multiplex real-time PCR assay()

Legionnaires’ disease is a severe respiratory disease that is estimated to cause between 8,000 and 18,000 hospitalizations each year, though the exact burden is unknown due to under-utilization of diagnostic testing. Although Legionella pneumophila is the most common species detected in clinical cas...

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Published in:Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Main Authors: Cross, Kristen E., Mercante, Jeffrey W., Benitez, Alvaro J., Brown, Ellen W., Diaz, Maureen H., Winchell, Jonas M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5505572/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27107536
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2016.03.022
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