Evaluation of fast-track diagnostics and TaqMan array card real-time PCR assays for the detection of respiratory pathogens

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 107, Issue , 2014, Pages 222-226

  Driscoll, Amanda J ^a   Karron, Ruth A ^a   Bhat, Niranjan ^a,b   Thumar, Bhagvanji ^a   Kodani, Maja ^c   Fields, Barry S ^c   Whitney, Cynthia G ^c   Levine, Orin S ^a   O'Brien, Katherine L ^a   Murdoch, David R ^d,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^e CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

ALRI; Diagnostics; Molecular; PCR; Pneumonia; Respiratory

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BOCAVIRUS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHILD; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENTEROVIRUS; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS 229E; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS NL63; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS OC43; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 2; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 4; PARECHOVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS A; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS B; RHINOVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS DETECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; VIROLOGY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84910021577     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2014.10.009     Document Type: Article

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