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Advantages of Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) pathogen detection

This study was conducted by Tran et.al., at UC Davis and this study is to determine the clinical value of multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) study for enhancing pathogen detection in patients with suspected septicemia after trauma, emergency, and burn surgery. Study suggests that PCR-based pathogen detection quickly reveals occult blood stream infections in these high-risk […]