PCR diagnóstico de la candidiasis invasiva: revisión sistemática y meta-análisis

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Categoría Resumen estructurado de revisiones sistemáticas
RevistaDatabase of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE)
Año 2012
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The authors concluded that direct polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-test using blood samples may have higher sensitivity for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis than conventional blood cultures. However, the review contained no comparative accuracy data for PCR versus conventional blood cultures, so the authors' conclusion that PCR had a higher sensitivity compared with conventional blood culture is purely speculative.
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First added on: Jun 07, 2012