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Identification of <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> Serotypes by Standard Slide Agglutination Serotyping and PCR-Based Capsule Typing
1 Jan 2003
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To resolve discrepancies in slide agglutination serotyping (SAST) results from state health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we characterized 141 of 751 invasive Haemophilus influenzae isolates that were identified in the United States from January 1998 to December 1999 through an active, laboratory-based, surveillance program coordinated by the CDC. We found discrepancies...
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