- Evaluation of Xpert C. difficile, BD MAX Cdiff, IMDx C. difficile for Abbott m2000, and Illumigene C. difficile Assays for Direct Detection of Toxigenic Clostridium difficile in Stool Specimens
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Shin BM, Yoo SM, Shin WC
- KMID: 2373512
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2016 Mar;36(2):131-137.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.2.131
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the performance of four commercial nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs: Xpert C. difficile, BD MAX Cdiff, IMDx C. difficile for Abbott m2000, and Illumigene C. difficile) for... -
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- Evaluation of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry-Based VITEK MS System for the Identification of Acinetobacter Species from Blood Cultures: Comparison with VITEK 2 and MicroScan Systems
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Lee SY, Shin JH, Kim SH, Shin MG, Suh SP, Ryang DW
- KMID: 2363149
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 Jan;35(1):62-68.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.1.62
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter species are the leading cause of bloodstream infection (BSI), but their correct identification is challenging. We evaluated the matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)-based... -
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- Evaluation of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Kingella kingae and Staphylococcus aureus from Synovial Fluid in Suspected Septic Arthritis
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Haldar M, Butler M, Quinn CD, Stratton C, Tang YW, Burnham CA
- KMID: 1791940
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jul;34(4):313-316.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.313
Direct plating of synovial fluid (SF) on agar-based media often fails to identify pathogens in septic arthritis (SA). We developed a PCR assay for the simultaneous detection of Kingella kingae... -
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