| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8944935 | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Serum and urine are better samples for qPCR than buffy coat, and 16SrRNA/LipL32 qPCR performs better than rrs qPCR on urine. Quantitative PCR on admission is a reliable rapid diagnostic tool, performing better than MAT or culture, with significant implications for clinical and epidemiological investigations of this global neglected disease.
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Authors
K. Woods, C. Nic-Fhogartaigh, C. Arnold, L. Boutthasavong, W. Phuklia, C. Lim, A. Chanthongthip, S.M. Tulsiani, S.B. Craig, M.-A. Burns, S.L. Weier, V. Davong, S. Sihalath, D. Limmathurotsakul, D.A.B. Dance, N. Shetty, M. Zambon, P.N. Newton,