Performance characteristics of a quantitative PCR assay on repository stool specimens and smeared filter-paper cards

Performance characteristics of a quantitative PCR assay on repository stool specimens and smeared filter-paper cards

Abstract Objective Stool repositories are a valuable resource for retrospective analyses including quantitative PCR assays to distinguish between asymptomatic shedding and clinical disease. The suitability of archival specimens for this purpose is unclear and requires assessment. We conducted a pilo...

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Main Authors: Michele D. Tisdale, Indrani Mitra, Andrea J. McCoy, Mark P. Simons, Nathanael D. Reynolds, Brett E. Swierczewski, Jie Liu, Eric R. Houpt, Jamie A. Fraser, Mark S. Riddle, David R. Tribble, Tahaniyat Lalani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Diarrhea
Polymerase chain reaction
Travel
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05340-7

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