Comparison of time-motion analysis of conventional stool culture and the BD MAX™ Enteric Bacterial Panel (EBP)

BMC Clinical Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Mortensen, Joel E ^a   Ventrola, Cindi ^a   Hanna, Sarah ^a   Walter, Adam ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BD Diagnostics   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial stool pathogens; BD MAX ; Diarrhea; Time motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; DATA PROCESSING; ENTERIC BACTERIAL PANEL; FECES CULTURE; FECES MICROFLORA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS; MOTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME; TIME MOTION ANALYSIS; TURNAROUND TIME;

EID: 84929872271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12907-015-0010-8     Document Type: Article

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