Multiplex polymerase chain reaction detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae and their antibiotic resistance in patients with community-acquired pneumonia from southwest Iran
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae in sputum of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) using culture and multiplex polymerase chain reaction (M-PCR) methods and to survey the antibiotic resistance patterns...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02408-7 |