Non-culturable Haemophilus influenzae meningitis identified by 16S rDNA PCR and sequencing [3]

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-

  Xu, M ^a   Crowe, M ^a,b   Millar, B C ^a   Moore, J E ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CEFOTAXIME; DNA 16S; RNA 16S;

ADULT; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 3042630028     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02914529     Document Type: Letter

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