Rapid Detection of Bloodstream Pathogens in Oncologic Patients with a FilmArray Multiplex PCR Assay: a Comparison with Culture Methods
The results of the FilmArray® Blood Culture Identification Panel (BCID) (BioFire Diagnostics) and the culture with susceptibility testing of 70 positive blood cultures from oncologic patients were compared. The multiplex PCR assay (BCID) identified 81 of the 83 isolates (97.6%), covered by the panel...
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Language: | English |
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Exeley Inc.
2018-03-01
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Series: | Polish Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.exeley.com/exeley/journals/polish_journal_of_microbiology/67/1/pdf/10.5604_01.3001.0011.6149.pdf |