Molecular surveillance of true nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae: an evaluation of PCR screening assays.
BACKGROUND: Unambiguous identification of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is not possible by conventional microbiology. Molecular characterisation of phenotypically defined NTHi isolates suggests that up to 40% are Haemophilus haemolyticus (Hh); however, the genetic similarity of NTHi and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Langue: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Collection: | PLoS ONE |
| Accès en ligne: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3314702?pdf=render |