Healthcare worker with "pertussis": consequences of a false-positive polymerase chain reaction test result
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
.
2010 Mar;31(3):306-7.
doi: 10.1086/650760.
Authors
David J Weber
1
,
Melissa B Miller
,
Rebecca H Brooks
,
Vickie M Brown
,
William A Rutala
Affiliation
1
Division of Adult Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. dweber@unch.unc.edu
PMID:
20088698
DOI:
10.1086/650760
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Diagnostic Errors*
False Positive Reactions
Health Personnel*
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction*
Whooping Cough / diagnosis*