Comparison of rapid hybridization-based pathogen identification and resistance evaluation in sepsis using the Verigene® device paired with "good old culture".

Michael Berktold, Wolfgang Mutschlechner, Dorothea Orth-Höller

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Article in Wiener klinische Wochenschrift, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Michael BerktoldDivision of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University Innsbruck, Schöpfstraße 41, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.

Wolfgang MutschlechnerDivision of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University Innsbruck, Schöpfstraße 41, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.

Dorothea Orth-HöllerDivision of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, Medical University Innsbruck, Schöpfstraße 41, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria. dorothea.orth@i-med.ac.at.

Innsbruck Medical University · AT

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Abstract

Rapid microbial diagnostics is important for septicemic patients. The current gold standard is blood culture with consecutive pathogen identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. However, these culture-based methods need at least 48 h.The aim of this study was to compare Verigene

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AdultAgedBacteremiaBlood CultureDiagnostic Tests, RoutineFemaleHumansIn Situ HybridizationLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySepsisYoung AdultConventional cultureResistance markersSeptic patientVerigene

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PMID27624327

DOI10.1007/s00508-016-1057-y

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