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Quantitative Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Nasopharyngeal Secretions by Real-Time PCR

Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of community-acquired pneumonia. However, in this setting the diagnostic sensitivity of blood cultures is below 30%. Since during such infections changes in the amounts of S. pneumoniae may also occur in the upper respiratory tract, quantification of th...

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Published in:J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors: Greiner, Oliver, Day, Philip J. R., Bosshard, Philipp P., Imeri, Fatime, Altwegg, Martin, Nadal, David
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2001
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC88308/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11526140/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.39.9.3129-3134.2001
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