Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Molecular techniques constitute valuable tools to improve the diagnosis of bacterial infections in children when cultures remain negative, etiologies of which would otherwise go nondocumented. The clinical utility of such tests could be optimized by systematic prescription by the pediatricians after...

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Main Author: Nivedhana Subburaju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2024-05-01
Series:Pediatric Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.pidjournal.com/doi/PID/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10081-1422
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spelling doaj-art-d42e39d9797f4d7f9e049d6f35abe7822025-02-07T11:21:15ZengJaypee Brothers Medical PublisherPediatric Infectious Disease2582-49882024-05-0162646610.5005/jp-journals-10081-14227Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious DiseasesNivedhana Subburaju0Department of Microbiology, Rainbow Children's Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Phone: +91 9941938029Molecular techniques constitute valuable tools to improve the diagnosis of bacterial infections in children when cultures remain negative, etiologies of which would otherwise go nondocumented. The clinical utility of such tests could be optimized by systematic prescription by the pediatricians after consulting the microbiologist.https://www.pidjournal.com/doi/PID/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10081-142216s ribosomal ribonucleic acid18s ribosomal ribonucleic acidculture-negative infectionsmolecular diagnosticsquantitative polymerase chain reaction
spellingShingle Nivedhana Subburaju
Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Pediatric Infectious Disease
16s ribosomal ribonucleic acid
18s ribosomal ribonucleic acid
culture-negative infections
molecular diagnostics
quantitative polymerase chain reaction
title Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
title_full Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
title_fullStr Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
title_full_unstemmed Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
title_short Molecular Tools for Diagnosis of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
title_sort molecular tools for diagnosis of pediatric infectious diseases
topic 16s ribosomal ribonucleic acid
18s ribosomal ribonucleic acid
culture-negative infections
molecular diagnostics
quantitative polymerase chain reaction
url https://www.pidjournal.com/doi/PID/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10081-1422
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