Concordance in pathogen identification at the upper and lower respiratory tract of children with severe pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Nasopharyngeal swabs are taken to determine the causative agent of community acquired pneumonia (CAP), while the reliability of upper respiratory tract sampling as a proxy for lower respiratory tract infections is still unclear. METHODS: Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs, bronchoalveolar lavage...

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Autores principales: Wang, Heping, Li, Xiaonan, Zheng, Yuejie, Verhagen, Lilly M., Gu, Jiali, Li, Li, Xu, Zhi, Wang, Wenjian, de Jonge, Marien I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10026212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36941581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08127-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10026212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36941581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08127-w

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