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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2026

An optimized 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer region PCR for the detection and identification of

Alexander A Dichter, Rebecca Kaufmann, Luis Solis Cayo, Pablo Tsukayama, Volkhard A J Kempf

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2026. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Alexander A DichterInstitute for Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Rebecca KaufmannInstitute for Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Luis Solis CayoLaboratorio de Microbiología Molecular y Biotecnología, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
Pablo TsukayamaLaboratorio de Genómica Microbiana, Facultad de Ciencias e Ingeniería/Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Alexander von Humboldt", Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.ORCID 0000-0002-1669-2553
Volkhard A J KempfInstitute for Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3321-7551

Funding

Prociencia Perú grant PE501096118-2025Robert Koch Institute Berlin, Germany consiliary laboratory, 1369-354State of Hesse, Germany LOEWE Center DRUID
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Bartonella spp.emerging pathogensmolecular diagnosticsneglected tropical disease

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PMID41636488
PMCPMC12955397

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