Diagnostic Utility of Broad Range Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene PCR with Degradation of Human and Free Bacterial DNA in Bloodstream Infection Is More Sensitive Than an In-House Developed PCR without Degradation of Human and Free Bacterial DNA

We compared a commercial broad range 16S rRNA gene PCR assay (SepsiTest) to an in-house developed assay (IHP). We assessed whether CD64 index, a biomarker of bacterial infection, can be used to exclude patients with a low probability of systemic bacterial infection. From January to March 2010, 23 pa...

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Main Authors: Petra Rogina (Author), Miha Skvarc (Author), David Stubljar (Author), Romina Kofol (Author), Achim Kaasch (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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