Performance and feasibility of universal PCR admission screening for SARS‐CoV‐2 in a German tertiary care hospital
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.26770
Abstract: Anamnestic screening of symptoms and contact history is applied to identify coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) patients on admission. However, asymptomatic and presymptomatic patients remain undetected although the viral load may be high. In this retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: performance feasibility; universal pcr; covid; contact history ... See more keywords
Clinical Utility of Universal PCR and its Real-world Impact on Patient Management
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1663
Abstract: Abstract Background Over the past decade, detection of bacterial and fungal DNA by universal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has been increasingly used for organism identification in culture negative tissue samples. Few studies have assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: real world; utility; impact patient; universal pcr ... See more keywords
Molecular Typing and Rapid Identification of Human Adenoviruses Associated With Respiratory Diseases Using Universal PCR and Sequencing Primers for the Three Major Capsid Genes: Penton Base, Hexon, and Fiber
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.911694
Abstract: Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) within species B, C, and E are responsible for highly contagious and potentially severe respiratory disease infections. The traditional method to type these pathogens was based on virus neutralization and hemagglutination assays,… read more here.
Keywords: human adenoviruses; molecular typing; hadv; universal pcr ... See more keywords