Pneumocystis pneumonia in South African children diagnosed by molecular methods

BACKGROUND: Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is an important cause of hospitalization and mortality in HIV-infected children. However, the incidence of PCP has been underestimated due to poor sensitivity of diagnostic tests. The use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for pneumocystis has enabled more re...

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Autores principales: Morrow, Brenda M, Samuel, Catherine M, Zampoli, Marco, Whitelaw, Andrew, Zar, Heather J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24410938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-26

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