Retrospective analysis of multiplex polymerase chain reaction-based molecular diagnostics (SES) in 70 patients with suspected central nervous system infections: A single-center study

Retrospective analysis of multiplex polymerase chain reaction-based molecular diagnostics (SES) in 70 patients with suspected central nervous system infections: A single-center study

Background: Central nervous system (CNS) infections present a grave health care challenge due to high morbidity and mortality. Clinical findings and conventional laboratory assessments are not sufficiently distinct for specific etiologic diagnosis. Identification of pathogens is a key to appropriate...

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Main Authors: Rama Krishnan Tiruppur Chinnappan Ramalingam, Dipanjan Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Acute encephalitic syndrome (AES)
meningitis
meningoencephalitis
molecular diagnostics
multiplex polymerase chain reaction
syndrome evaluation system (SES)
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2016;volume=19;issue=4;spage=482;epage=490;aulast=Ramalingam

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