Do not let perfect be the enemy of good: the current reality of Bordetella testing
ABSTRACT Diagnosis of Bordetella pertussis is made by using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect insertion sequence 481 (IS481). However, IS481 is found in both B. pertussis and Bordetella holmesii. In a recent study, Cole et al. (Microbiol Spectr 12:e00783-24. https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum....
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-01-01
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