Rapid immunodiagnosis of streptococci and enterococci in blood cultures

APMIS

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 284-288

  Kristensen, Brian ^a   Højbjerg, Tove ^a   Schønheyder, Henrik Carl ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bacteraemia; Beta haemolytic streptococci; Diagnosis; Enteroccocci; Latex agglutination test; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENTEROCOCCUS; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G;

EID: 0034955370     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2001.d01-121.x     Document Type: Article

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7. Cross-reaction between Streptococcus pneumoniae and group C streptococcal latex reagent