Preclinical Assessment of a Fully Automated Multiplex PCR Panel for Detection of Central Nervous System Pathogens

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 785-787

  Hanson, K E ^a   Slechta, E S ^b   Killpack, J A ^a   Heyrend, C ^c   Lunt, T ^b   Daly, J A ^a,c   Hemmert, A C ^d   Blaschke, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^c PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Idaho Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FILOBASIDIELLA; FUNGAL DETECTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS DETECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

AUTOMATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84959463205     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02850-15     Document Type: Article

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