Comparison of Culture and Molecular Identification of Bacteria in Chronic Wounds

Clinical diagnostics of chronic polymicrobial infections, such as those found in chronic wounds, represent a diagnostic challenge for both culture and molecular methods. In the current retrospective study, the results of aerobic bacterial cultures and culture-free bacterial identification using DNA...

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Main Authors: Yan Sun, Scot E. Dowd, Randall D. Wolcott, Daniel D. Rhoads
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/3/2535/