Diagnostic accuracy and clinical impact of filmarray multiplex PCR system in bloodstream infections: A comparative study with conventional methods in a tertiary health care setting
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000043263
Abstract: The prompt identification of the causative microorganism responsible for bloodstream infections (BSIs) is paramount, as is the determination of its resistance profile. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; filmarray; culture; bloodstream infections ... See more keywords
Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction in Nasopharyngeal Swabs for Identifying Respiratory Bacteria Causing Community-Acquired Pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00379-22
Abstract: Timely identification of a pathogen in patients with lower respiratory tract infections is of paramount importance to avoid inappropriate antibiotic prescription. We aimed to evaluate the performance of a rapid syndromic molecular assay in nasopharyngeal… read more here.
Keywords: lower respiratory; influenzae; tract infections; filmarray ... See more keywords