Comparison of TaqMan PCR assays for detection of the melioidosis agent Burkholderia pseudomallei in clinical specimens.

Kaestli M, Richardson LJ, Colman RE, Tuanyok A, Price EP, Bowers JR, Mayo M, Kelley E, Seymour ML, Sarovich DS, Pearson T, Engelthaler DM, Wagner DM, Keim PS, Schupp JM, Currie BJ. Comparison of TaqMan PCR assays for detection of the melioidosis agent Burkholderia pseudomallei in clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Jun; 50(6):2059-62.

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Bacteriological Techniques
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Humans
Melioidosis
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sensitivity and Specificity

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Talima Pearson

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