Rapid Detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei in Blood Cultures Using a Monoclonal Antibody-Based Immunofluorescent Assay
Melioidosis is a severe bacterial infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Rapid antimicrobial therapy is necessary to improve patient outcome, which is aided by direct detection of B. pseudomallei in clinical samples. A drawback for all antigen assays is that the number of B. pseudomallei in...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3820345/ |