Can rapid integrated Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-based diagnostics for Gastrointestinal pathogens improve routine hospital infection control practice? A diagnostic study

Pankhurst L, Macfarlane-Smith L, Buchanan J, Anson L, Davies K, O'Connor L, Ashwin H, Pike G, Dingle KE, Peto TE, Wordsworth S, Walker AS
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Keywords:

4203 Health Services and Systems

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4206 Public Health

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42 Health Sciences

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Biodefense

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Foodborne Illness

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Digestive Diseases

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Infectious Diseases

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4.1 Discovery and preclinical testing of markers and technologies

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4.2 Evaluation of markers and technologies

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Infection

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Campylobacter

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Clostridioides difficile

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Cross Infection

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Diarrhea

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England

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Feces

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Hospitals, University

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Humans

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Immunoenzyme Techniques

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Infection Control

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Microbiological Techniques

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Norovirus

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Polymerase Chain Reaction

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Retrospective Studies

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Salmonella

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Sensitivity and Specificity

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State Medicine

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Time Factors

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Workflow