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Comparison of Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Community O...

Comparison of Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Community O...

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Comparison of Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Community Outbreaks

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Comparison of Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Community Outbreaks

Publisher

Oxford: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2009-05, Vol.48 (9), p.1244-1249

Language

English

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Oxford: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Background.Mycoplasma pneumoniae continues to be a significant cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). A more definitive methodology for reliable detection of M. pneumoniae is needed to identify outbreaks and to prevent potentially fatal extrapulmonary complications. Methods.We analyzed 2 outbreaks of CAP due to M. pneumoniae. Nasopharyngeal a...

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Comparison of Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Community Outbreaks

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67113048

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67113048

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/597775

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