Rapid Diagnosis of Staphylococcal Catheter-Related Bacteraemia in Direct Blood Samples by Real-Time PCR

Yuliya Zboromyrska; Cristina De la Calle; Marcelo Soto; Laura Sampietro-Colom; Alex Soriano; Míriam José Alvarez-Martínez; Manel Almela; Francesc Marco; Ruth Arjona; Nazaret Cobos-Trigueros; Laura Morata; José Mensa; José Antonio Martínez; Aurea Mira; Jordi Vila

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161684

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Rapid Diagnosis of Staphylococcal Catheter-Related Bacteraemia in Direct Blood Samples by Real-Time PCR

Yuliya Zboromyrska ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuliya Zboromyrska, Cristina De la Calle

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Cristina De la Calle ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuliya Zboromyrska, Cristina De la Calle

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Marcelo Soto,

Affiliation Health Technology Assessment Unit, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Laura Sampietro-Colom,

Affiliation Health Technology Assessment Unit, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Alex Soriano,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Míriam José Alvarez-Martínez,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Manel Almela,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Francesc Marco,

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ISGlobal, Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Ruth Arjona,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Nazaret Cobos-Trigueros,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Laura Morata,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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José Mensa,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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José Antonio Martínez,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Aurea Mira,

Affiliation CDB, Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Jordi Vila

* E-mail: jvila@clinic.ub.es

Affiliations Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Centre (CDB), Hospital Clínic, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ISGlobal, Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8025-3926

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Rapid Diagnosis of Staphylococcal Catheter-Related Bacteraemia in Direct Blood Samples by Real-Time PCR

Yuliya Zboromyrska,
Cristina De la Calle,
Marcelo Soto,
Laura Sampietro-Colom,
Alex Soriano,
Míriam José Alvarez-Martínez,
Manel Almela,
Francesc Marco,
Ruth Arjona,
Nazaret Cobos-Trigueros

Published: August 29, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161684

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