Quantitative data from the SeptiFast real-time PCR is associated with disease severity in patients with sepsis

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ziegler, Ingrid ^a,b   Josefson, Per ^a   Olcén, Per ^a   Mölling, Paula ^a   Strålin, Kristoffer ^a,c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BILIARY TRACT INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA EXTRACTION; EMERGENCY WARD; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FUNGAL DETECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SKIN INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; BACTERIA; CLASSIFICATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR TYPING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR TYPING; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899124239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-155     Document Type: Article

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