Comparison of Pathogen DNA Isolation Methods from Large Volumes of Whole Blood to Improve Molecular Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections

DNAemia Detection by Multiplex PCR and Biomarkers for Infection in Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Patients

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Evaluation of Commercial Universal rRNA Gene PCR plus Sequencing Tests for Identification of Bacteria and Fungi Associated with Infectious Endocarditis

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Acceleration of the direct identification of Staphylococcus aureus versus coagulase-negative staphylococci from blood culture material: a comparison of six bacterial DNA extraction methods

(2010) A. J. M. Loonen et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clinical impact of a commercially available multiplex PCR system for rapid detection of pathogens in patients with presumed sepsis

(2009) Christine Dierkes et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Initiation of Inappropriate Antimicrobial Therapy Results in a Fivefold Reduction of Survival in Human Septic Shock

(2009) Anand Kumar et al.   CHEST

Preliminary clinical study using a multiplex real-time PCR test for the detection of bacterial and fungal DNA directly in blood

(2009) F. Wallet et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

A multicenter trial to compare blood culture with polymerase chain reaction in severe human sepsis

(2009) Frank Bloos et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Diagnosis of Bacteremia in Whole-Blood Samples by Use of a Commercial Universal 16S rRNA Gene-Based PCR and Sequence Analysis

(2009) N. Wellinghausen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Truncated Human Cytidylate-Phosphate-Deoxyguanylate-Binding Protein for Improved Nucleic Acid Amplification Technique-Based Detection of Bacterial Species in Human Samples

(2009) S. Sachse et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of New Preanalysis Sample Treatment Tools and DNA Isolation Protocols To Improve Bacterial Pathogen Detection in Whole Blood

(2009) W. L. J. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Multiplex PCR To Diagnose Bloodstream Infections in Patients Admitted from the Emergency Department with Sepsis

(2009) Ephraim L. Tsalik et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Selective isolation of bacterial DNA from human clinical specimens

(2007) Hans-Peter Horz et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS