Faecal multiplex PCR testing and its clinical utility in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gastrointestinal infections can mimic flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We performed a systematic review to study the clinical utility of pathogen detection using stool multiplex PCR (MPCR) testing in patients with IBD. We systematically searched PubMed, Embase and Scopus on 1 June 2025 for studies...