Evaluation of the positive predictive value of a rapid Immunochromatographic test to detect Campylobacter in stools

Gut Pathogens

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Floch, Pauline ^a,b   Goret, Julien ^b   Bessède, Emilie ^a,b   Lehours, Philippe ^a,b   Mégraud, Francis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Culture; ELISA; Near patient test; PCR; Specificity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872128846     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17574749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-4749-4-17     Document Type: Article

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