Journal: Microorganisms

Article Title: Controlling Legionella pneumophila in Showerheads: Combination of Remedial Intervention and Preventative Flushing.

doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11061361

Figure Lengend Snippet: Figure 3. Weekly bar plot representations of (A) Culturable L. pneumophila and (B) qPCR L. pneu- mophila after remedial flushing was carried out in one shower system, and weekly bar plot represen- tations of (C) Culturable L. pneumophila and (D) qPCR L. pneumophila after shock chlorination was carried out in the second shower system. Grey bars—Baseline (12-week distal stagnation) values; N/A—Not evaluated;

Article Snippet: Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) for Legionella pneumophila The quantification of L. pneumophila DNA was conducted in triplicates by real-time qPCR according to the instructions of the iQ-Check® Quanti L. pneumophila Real-Time PCR kit (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Mississauga, ON, Canada).

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Journal: Microorganisms

Article Title: Controlling Legionella pneumophila in Showerheads: Combination of Remedial Intervention and Preventative Flushing.

doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11061361

Figure Lengend Snippet: Figure 4. Temperature (y-axis) and elapsed time after reaching daily flush maximal temperature (x-axis) in showerheads flushed on a daily basis. Lines represent five different sets of temperature monitoring data over time. Colored temperature ranges—Typical conditions of growth of Legionella pneumophila.

Article Snippet: Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) for Legionella pneumophila The quantification of L. pneumophila DNA was conducted in triplicates by real-time qPCR according to the instructions of the iQ-Check® Quanti L. pneumophila Real-Time PCR kit (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Mississauga, ON, Canada).

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Journal: PLoS ONE

Article Title: Predictors of mortality in autoimmune disease patients with concurrent cytomegalovirus infections detected by quantitative real-time PCR

doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181590

Figure Lengend Snippet: Baseline characteristics according to disease outcome in CMV PCR positive patients.

Article Snippet: Real-time PCR for CMV-DNA was performed using the LightCycler 480 (Roche Diagnostics, Germany) and Bio-Core CMV Quantification real-time PCR kit (Bio-Core, Korea).

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Journal: PLoS ONE

Article Title: Predictors of mortality in autoimmune disease patients with concurrent cytomegalovirus infections detected by quantitative real-time PCR

doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181590

Figure Lengend Snippet: Survival outcomes associated with mortality risk factor among cytomegalovirus (CMV)-infected patients.

Article Snippet: Real-time PCR for CMV-DNA was performed using the LightCycler 480 (Roche Diagnostics, Germany) and Bio-Core CMV Quantification real-time PCR kit (Bio-Core, Korea).

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