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RAPID MONITORING BY QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FOR PATHOGENIC ASPERGILLUS DURING CARPET REMOVAL FROM A HOSPITAL

Citation:

Neely, A. N., V J. Gallardo*, E F. Barth*, R A. Haugland, G. D. Warden, AND S J. Vesper. RAPID MONITORING BY QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION FOR PATHOGENIC ASPERGILLUS DURING CARPET REMOVAL FROM A HOSPITAL. Barry, B. (ed.), INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. Slack Incorporated, 25(4):350-352, (2004).

Description:

Monitoring for pathogenic Aspergillus species using a rapid, highly sensitive, quantitative polumerase chain reaction technique during carpet removal in a burn unit provided data which allowed the patients to be safely returned to the re-floored area sooner than if only conventional culture monitoring had been used.

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Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( JOURNAL/ PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Product Published Date:04/01/2004
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 82124