Detection and identification of microorganisms by gene amplification and sequencing
Petti CA;;
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America2007Vol. 44pp. -
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ca2007clinicaldetection
Abstract
Gene amplification and sequencing have led to the discovery of new pathogens as agents of disease and have enabled us to better classify microorganisms from culture. Sequence-based identification of bacteria and fungi using culture is more objective and accurate than conventional methods, especially …