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J Clin Pathol 2002;55:882 doi:10.1136/jcp.55.12.882
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Whole blood Taqman PCR leads in confirming meningococcal disease

Meningococcal disease (MCD) can now be diagnosed more reliably, concludes a study of the impact of a modified Taqman PCR test on suspected cases in a clinical setting. The whole blood (WB)-Taqman test is the test for suspected MCD, the authors say, and it should be used routinely.

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