Multiplex polymerase chain reaction to diagnose bloodstream infections in patients after cardiothoracic surgery.
Pilarczyk K, Rath PM, Steinmann J, Thielmann M, Padosch SA, Dürbeck M, Jakob H, Dusse F.
Pilarczyk K, et al.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2019 Apr 23;19(1):59. doi: 10.1186/s12871-019-0727-5.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2019.
PMID: 31014255
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Due to the low performance in detecting Gram-positive pathogens and the inability to determine antibiotic susceptibility, it should be used in addition to BC only (Pilarczyk K, et al., Intensive Care Med Exp ,3(Suppl. 1):A884, 2015)....
Due to the low performance in detecting Gram-positive pathogens and the inability to determine antibiotic susceptibility, it should be used …