Among the survivors, the pathogen DNA load detected by ddPCR showed a downward trend in all patients during treatment of antibiotics, and the pathogen DNA was detected negative on the third (day 6–7) ddPCR assay, whereas it showed an increasing trend in 9 of 10 non-survivors (Fig. 1 ).
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Pathogen load and species monitored by droplet digital PCR in patients with bloodstream infections: A prospective case series study.
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