Comparing sputum, nasopharyngeal swabs, and combined samples for respiratory bacterial detection using multiplex PCR

ABSTRACT Respiratory tract infections are major global health issues that require rapid and accurate diagnostic methods. Multiplex quantitative PCR (qPCR) is commonly used for pathogen detection in respiratory samples. However, the optimal specimen selection for detecting bacterial pathogens is not...

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Main Authors: Keun Ju Kim, Seung Gyu Yun, Myung-Hyun Nam, Chang Kyu Lee, Yunjung Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-03-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02285-24
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