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    Diagnostic performance of the Luminex xTAG gastrointestinal pathogens panel to detect rotavirus in Ghanaian children with and without diarrhoea

    Rotavirus is one of the leading causes of childhood diarrhoea worldwide. The highest disease burden is seen in resource-constrained settings of sub-Saharan Africa. Recently, commercial multiplex PCR panels pro...

    Amelie Leva, Daniel Eibach, Ralf Krumkamp, Julia Käsmaier in Virology Journal (2016)

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    Application of a multiplex PCR assay for the detection of gastrointestinal pathogens in a rural African setting

    Despite high morbidity and mortality, the laboratory diagnosis of gastrointestinal infections is largely neglected in tropical African settings. This study aims to apply the Luminex multiplex PCR assay for the...

    Daniel Eibach, Ralf Krumkamp, Andreas Hahn, Nimako Sarpong in BMC Infectious Diseases (2016)