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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2026

Alternative quadruplex real-time PCR reactions for detection and discrimination of

Samuel F Hatchette, Nicole Paterson, Ariela Polsky, Peter Robertson, Gregory R McCracken, Zhenyu Cheng, Jason J LeBlanc

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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

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Samuel F HatchetteDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Nicole PatersonDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Ariela PolskyDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Peter RobertsonDepartment of Pathology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Gregory R McCrackenDivision of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Nova Scotia Health (NSH), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Zhenyu ChengDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7240-9126
Jason J LeBlancDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0593-0357

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Multiplex Polymerase Chain ReactionPneumococcal InfectionsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSerotypingStreptococcus pneumoniaeDNA, BacterialHumansSensitivity and SpecificitySerogroupDNA, BacterialCDCPCRquadruplexserotypeStreptococcus pneumoniae

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PMID42474170
PMCPMC13532328

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