Diagnostic Performance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Urinary Antigen Assay: A Cross-sectional Study on Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Culture and Molecular Detection in Pneumococcal Infections

Diagnostic Performance of Streptococcus pneumoniae Urinary Antigen Assay: A Cross-sectional Study on Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Culture and Molecular Detection in Pneumococcal Infections

Introduction: Pneumonia is the most prevalent infection worldwide, leading to hospitalisation and contributing to mortality rates. Among the bacterial agents associated with CommunityAcquired Pneumonia (CAP), Streptococcus pneumoniae remains the most common. Conventional microbiological diagnost...

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Main Authors: S Santhana Krishnan, Anusha Gopinathan, Maheswary Datchanamoorthy, Shweta Sagar Naik, KV Leela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
diagnostic reagent and test kits
infection
molecular biology
streptococcal
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