Determination of PCR efficiency in chelex-100 purified clinical samples and comparison of real-time quantitative PCR and conventional PCR for detection of <it>Chlamydia pneumoniae</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Chlamydia pneumoniae</it> infection has been detected by serological methods, but PCR is gaining more interest. A number of different PCR assays have been developed and some are used in combination with serology for d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2002-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/2/17 |