Usefulness of a direct 16S rRNA gene PCR assay of percutaneous biopsies or aspirates for etiological diagnosis of vertebral osteomyelitis

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-78

  Choi, Sang Ho ^a   Sung, Heungsup ^a   Kim, Sung Han ^a   Lee, Sang Oh ^a   Lee, Sang Hoon ^a   Kim, Yang Soo ^a   Woo, Jun Hee ^a   Kim, Mi Na ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Osteomyelitis; Vertebral

Indexed keywords

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

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE;

16S RRNA GENE; OSTEOMYELITIS; VERTEBRAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; OSTEOMYELITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPONDYLITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890116798     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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