Diagnostic Performance of a Novel Multiplex PCR Assay for Candidemia among ICU Patients

Candidemia poses a major threat to ICU patients and is routinely diagnosed by blood culture, which is known for its low sensitivity and long turnaround times. We compared the performance of a novel, <i>Candida</i>-specific multiplex real-time PCR assay (Fungiplex<sup>&#174;<...

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Main Authors: Stefan Fuchs, Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Wilfried Posch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/5/3/86