Clinical Diagnostic Performance of Droplet Digital PCR for Suspected Bloodstream Infections

Clinical Diagnostic Performance of Droplet Digital PCR for Suspected Bloodstream Infections

ABSTRACT Accurate and timely etiological diagnosis is crucial for bloodstream infections (BSIs) due to their high disability and mortality. We conducted a single-center prospective cohort study to compare the digital droplet PCR (ddPCR) assay with traditional blood culture. A total of 169 blood samp...

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Main Authors: Ke Lin, Yuanhan Zhao, Bin Xu, Shenglei Yu, Zhangfan Fu, Yi Zhang, Hongyu Wang, Jieyu Song, Mingxiang Fan, Yang Zhou, Jingwen Ai, Chao Qiu, Haocheng Zhang, Wenhong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
antibiotic application
bloodstream infection
clinical application
digital droplet PCR
etiological diagnosis
medicine regimens
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01378-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01378-22

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