Detection and serotyping of pneumococci in community acquired pneumonia patients without culture using blood and urine samples

BACKGROUND: Treatment of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients with antibiotics before laboratory-confirmed diagnosis leads to loss of knowledge on the causative bacterial pathogen. Therefore, an increasing number of pneumococcal infections is identified using non-culture based techniques. How...

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Autores principales: Elberse, Karin, van Mens, Suzan, Cremers, Amelieke J, Meijvis, Sabine CA, Vlaminckx, Bart, de Jonge, Marien I, Meis, Jacques F, Blauwendraat, Cornelis, van de Pol, Ingrid, Schouls, Leo M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4330648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0788-0

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