Evaluation of real-time PCR with serology for diagnosis of community acquired pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Objective: To evaluate the utility of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) against serology (IgM) for the diagnosis of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae). Methods: Hospitalized children from 1 month to 18 years of age with symptoms and findings co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398422001269 |