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87640 Staph a dna amp probe

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Staph aureus test, MRSA screening

Staphylococcus aureus nucleic acid detection using amplified probe technique. Detects staph infection.

Clinical Context

Detects Staphylococcus aureus in blood, tissue, and other specimens for diagnosis of staph infections.

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Specialties

PathologyInfectious DiseaseClinical Microbiology

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