Sacchi, Claudio T <br/><br/>
Incorporation of real-time PCR into routine public health surveillance of culture negative bacterial meningitis in São Paulo, Brazil.  [electronic resource] 

 -  PloS one  2011 
 - e20675 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1932-6203 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1371/journal.pone.0020675  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adolescent<br/>Adult<br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Bacterial Typing Techniques<br/>Brazil<br/>Child<br/>Child, Preschool<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Infant<br/>Infant, Newborn<br/>Leukocyte Count<br/>Male<br/>Meningitis, Bacterial--blood<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Multivariate Analysis<br/>Neisseria meningitidis--classification<br/>Population Surveillance--methods<br/>Reproducibility of Results<br/>Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods<br/>Risk Factors<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Young Adult