Rapid detection of gastrointestinal pathogens using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction gastrointestinal panel and its role in antimicrobial stewardship
Journal
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi
Journal Volume
56
Journal Issue
6
Date Issued
2023-12
Author(s)
Abstract
The FilmArray gastrointestinal panel (FAGIP) is widely used to detect infectious diarrhoea due to its outstanding sensitivity compared to conventional methods, but there is geographic variation, such as in the distribution of pathogens, among populations.
Subjects
Acute diarrhoea; Community origin; FilmArray gastrointestinal panel; Mixed detections; Nosocomial diarrhoea; Positivity rate
Type
journal article