A fast and highly sensitive blood culture PCR method for clinical detection of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zhou, Liqing ^a   Pollard, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN FLIC D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIQUID CULTURE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPE; TYPHOID FEVER; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BILE; BLOOD; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BILE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 77950924447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14760711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-9-14     Document Type: Article

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