نتایج جستجو برای: urinary antigen

تعداد نتایج: 304750  

Journal: :Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2014
Carl D Boethel Shekhar A Ghamande Robert C Fader Alejandro C Arroliga

TO THE EDITOR—We commend Murdoch et al for the interesting report on the utility of routine systematic use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing in Legionnaires’ disease [1]. Routine PCR testing of respiratory specimens of all patients with pneumonia, or immunocompromised patients or those who had a Legionella urinary antigen ordered, yielded 114 cases over 4 years of predominantly Legione...

Journal: :Journal of clinical microbiology 2009
Michael D Smith Carmen L Sheppard Angela Hogan Timothy G Harrison David A B Dance Petra Derrington Robert C George

The diagnosis of severe Streptococcus pneumoniae infection relies heavily on insensitive culture techniques. To improve the usefulness of PCR assays, we developed a dual-PCR protocol (targeted at pneumolysin and autolysin) for EDTA blood samples. This was compared to the Binax NOW S. pneumoniae urine antigen test in patients with bacteremic pneumococcal infections. Patients with nonbacteremic c...

Journal: :Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases 2000

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