Development of a multiplex real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous detection of four bacterial pathogens causing pneumonia

• Ho Jae Lim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ho Jae Lim, Eun-Rim Kang

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Department of Integrative Biological Sciences, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0115-5170

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• Eun-Rim Kang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ho Jae Lim, Eun-Rim Kang

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Min Young Park,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Bo Kyung Kim,

  Roles Data curation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Min Jin Kim,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Sunkyung Jung,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1450-8150

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• Kyoung Ho Roh,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea

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• Nackmoon Sung,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Clinical Research Institute, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Jae-Hyun Yang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research, Department of Genetics, Blavatnik Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

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• Min-Woo Lee,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Soonchunhyang Institute of Medi-bio Science (SIMS) and Department of Integrated Biomedical Science, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan-si, Republic of Korea

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• Sun-Hwa Lee,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Yong-Jin Yang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yjyang@mf.seegene.com

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Diagnostics, Seegene Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6153-9646

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