Conway Morris, Andrew

16S pan-bacterial PCR can accurately identify patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia. [electronic resource] - Thorax 11 2017 - 1046-1048 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Letter; Multicenter Study; Validation Study

1468-3296

10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-209065 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Biomarkers--metabolism
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid--microbiology
Bronchoscopy
Cohort Studies
Humans
Intensive Care Units
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated--diagnosis
Predictive Value of Tests
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S--genetics
Sensitivity and Specificity
United Kingdom