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Rapid and reliable identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates by pneumolysin-mediated agglutination

Journal of Clinical Microbiology (1999) 37(6) 1964-1966
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.6.1964-1966.1999
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Abstract

A pneumolysin-based agglutination test which allows an easy, rapid, cost-effective, and accurate (100% specific and 95% sensitive) discrimination between pneumococci and other related human and animal pathogenic bacterial strains has been assayed.

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Cima-Cabal, M. D., Vázquez, F., De Los Toyos, J. R., & Méndez, F. J. (1999). Rapid and reliable identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates by pneumolysin-mediated agglutination. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 37(6), 1964–1966. https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.37.6.1964-1966.1999

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