Clinical Significance of Molecular Diagnostic Tools for Bacterial Bloodstream Infections: A Systematic Review
Bacterial bloodstream infection (bBSI) represents any form of invasiveness of the blood circulatory system caused by bacteria and can lead to death among critically ill patients. Thus, there is a need for rapid and accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients with septicemia. So far, different molec...
Main Authors: | Jean Pierre Rutanga, Therese Nyirahabimana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6412085 |
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