Rapid, sensitive and specific diagnosis of Bordetella pertussis using the polymerase chain reaction

Pediatrics International

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 44-47

  Aoyama, Tatsuo ^a,b   Tamura, Chieko ^c   Takeuchi, Yoshinao ^a   Kamimura, Takashi ^c   Imaizumi, Atsushi ^c  

^a KAWASAKI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TEIJIN LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bordetella pertussis; Diagnosis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; PERTUSSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BODY FLUIDS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; NASOPHARYNX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; WHOOPING COUGH;

EID: 0031057348     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1997.tb03554.x     Document Type: Article

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