Rapid Diagnosis of Bacterial Infections Using Technologies Based on Nucleic Acid Detection

Bacterial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing methods used in clinical microbiology laboratories generally require at least two days. This long delay often forces physicians to treat patients presumptively with broad-spectrum antibiotics. Novel diagnostic tests based on the detectio...

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Main Authors: François J Picard, Michel G Bergeron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1999-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/872430
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