The sensitivity of real-time PCR amplification targeting invasive Salmonella serovars in biological specimens

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Nga, Tran V T ^a,b   Karkey, Abhilasha ^a   Dongol, Sabina ^a   Thuy, Hang N ^a,b   Dunstan, Sarah ^a   Holt, Kathryn ^c   Tu, Le T P ^a,b   Campbell, James I ^a   Chau, Tran T ^a,b   Chau, Nguyen V V ^b   Arjyal, Amit ^a   Koirala, Samir ^a   Basnyat, Buddha ^a   Dolecek, Christiane ^a   Farrar, Jeremy ^a   Baker, Stephen ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; TYPHOID FEVER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARATYPHOID FEVER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARATYPHOID FEVER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI A; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TYPHOID FEVER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952459347     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-125     Document Type: Article

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