Ten years of R&D and full automation in molecular diagnosis

G Greub, R Sahli, R Brouillet, K Jaton - Future microbiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A 10-year experience of our automated molecular diagnostic platform that carries out 91
different real-time PCR is described. Progresses and future perspectives in molecular …

A review of a 13-month period of FilmArray Meningitis/Encephalitis panel implementation as a first-line diagnosis tool at a university hospital

A Boudet, A Pantel, MJ Carles, H Boclé, S Charachon… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Early diagnosis and treatment of meningitis and encephalitis is essential for reducing both
their morbidity and mortality. The FilmArray® Meningitis/Encephalitis (FA-M/E) panel is a …

Cerebrospinal fluid JC virus antibody index for diagnosis of natalizumab‐associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

C Warnke, G von Geldern, P Markwerth… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), caused by JC virus (JCV), can
occur in patients receiving natalizumab for multiple sclerosis (MS). JCV detection by …

[PDF][PDF] Infectious meningitis/encephalitis: evaluation of a rapid and fully automated multiplex PCR in the microbiological diagnostic workup

G Piccirilli, A Chiereghin, L Gabrielli… - New …, 2018 - newmicrobiologica.org
Tiziana Lazzarotto E-mail: tiziana. lazzarotto@ unibo. it© 2018 by EDIMES-Edizioni
Internazionali Srl. All rights reserved by reducing death or permanent neurological damage …

Systematic review on molecular detection of congenital and neonatal infections caused by TORCH and SARS-CoV-2 in newborns' cerebrospinal fluid

SF Zimmerman, SHA Bonon… - Revista Paulista de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To verify the use and identify advantages of molecular methods for congenital
infections diagnosis in cerebrospinal fluid of neonates. Data source: The review was …

Criteria for reducing unnecessary testing for herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, cytomegalovirus, and enterovirus in cerebrospinal fluid samples from adults

CB Wilen, CL Monaco, J Hoppe-Bauer… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Excessive utilization of laboratory diagnostic testing leads to increased health care costs.
We evaluated criteria to reduce unnecessary nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for …

Cerebrospinal fluid analysis: current diagnostic methods in central nervous system infectious diseases

HR Gomes - Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is an important diagnostic tool for many conditions
affecting the central nervous system (CNS), especially CNS infectious diseases. Despite its …

What intensivists need to know about cytomegalovirus infection in immunocompromised ICU patients

S Fernández, P Castro, E Azoulay - Intensive Care Medicine, 2025 - Springer
Purpose Advances in therapeutic care are leading to an increase in the number of patients
living with overt immunosuppression. These patients are at risk of cytomegalovirus (CMV) …

CTLA‐4‐expression on VZV‐specific T cells in CSF and blood is specifically increased in patients with VZV related central nervous system infections

D Schub, M Fousse, K Faßbender… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
VZV‐reactivation may lead to symptomatic central nervous system (CNS) diseases, but
identification of VZV as causative pathogen of CNS‐diseases is challenging. This study was …

Virological testing of cerebrospinal fluid in children aged less than 14 years with a suspected central nervous system infection: A retrospective study on 304 …

SG Parisi, M Basso, C Del Vecchio, S Andreis… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The study aimed to describe the prevalence of HSV DNA, VZV DNA, Enterovirus
RNA, Parechovirus RNA, CMV DNA, EBV DNA, adenovirus DNA, HHV-6 DNA, HHV-7 DNA …