Alby Kevin, Mitchell Stephanie L
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Clin Microbiol Newsl. 2018 Aug 15;40(16):131-136. doi: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2018.07.005. Epub 2018 Aug 3.
Development of commercial multiplex panels for the detection and diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections is rapidly progressing, and FDA-cleared assays are currently available. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current or soon-to-be available commercial assays, focusing on their analytical performance, advantages, and challenges and the potential impact on patient outcomes when laboratories deploy the assays.
用于检测和诊断下呼吸道感染的商业多重检测板正在迅速发展,目前已有获得美国食品药品监督管理局(FDA)批准的检测方法。本综述全面概述了当前或即将推出的商业检测方法,重点关注其分析性能、优势、挑战以及实验室采用这些检测方法时对患者预后的潜在影响。