A comparison of two molecular methods for diagnosing leptospirosis from three different sample types in patients presenting with fever in Laos

<strong>Objectives</strong> To compare two molecular assays (rrs quantitative PCR (qPCR) versus a combined 16SrRNA and LipL32 qPCR) on different sample types for diagnosing leptospirosis in febrile patients presenting to Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Laos. <strong>Methods</stron...

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Main Authors:	Woods, K, Nic-Fhogartaigh, C, Arnold, C, Boutthasavong, L, Phuklia, W, Lim, C, Chanthongthip, A, Tulsiani, S, Craig, S, Burns, M, Weier, S, Davong, V, Sihalath, S, Limmathurotsakul, D, Dance, D, Shetty, N, Zambon, M, Newton, P, Dittrich, S
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017

A comparison of two molecular methods for diagnosing leptospirosis from three different sample types in patients presenting with fever in Laos

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