Aetiology of traveller's diarrhoea: Evaluation of a multiplex PCR tool to detect different enteropathogens

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2014, Pages O753-O759

  Zboromyrska, Y ^a   Hurtado, J C ^a   Salvador, P ^a   Alvarez Martinez M J ^a,b   Valls, M E ^a   Mas, J ^a   Marcos, M A ^a,b   Gascon J ^b,c   Vila, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Diarrhoea; Enteropathogens; Travellers; XTAG GPP

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL PATHOGEN PANEL MULTIPLEX PCR ASSAY; GIARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHIGELLA; SOUTH AMERICA; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRAVEL;

DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; GIARDIA; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHIGELLA; TRAVEL;

EID: 84913610311     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12621     Document Type: Article

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