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Assessment of the multiplex PCR-based assay Unyvero pneumonia application for detection of bacterial pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in children and neonates.

Cihan PapanMelanie Meyer-BuehnGudrun LaniadoThomas NicolaiMatthias GrieseJohannes Huebner
Published in: Infection (2017)
Unyvero is a fast and easy-to-use tool that might provide additional information for clinical decision making, especially in neonates and in the setting of nosocomial pneumonia. Sensitivity of the PCR for Gram-positive bacteria and important resistance genes must be improved before this application can be widely recommended.
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