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Evaluation of the rapid immunochromatographic ODK0501 assay for Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen detection with nasopharyngeal swabs: preliminary report

BACKGROUND: Early identification and control of pathogenic bacteria are important in the treatment of pneumonia. Currently, two rapid antigen detection kits for pneumococcal pneumonia are available: one uses urine samples and the other, named RAPIRUN® S. pneumoniae, uses sputum samples. RAPIRUN® has...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Shoji, Nishimura, Naoki, Jinta, Torahiko, Yamano, Yasuhiko, Ishikawa, Genta, Tomishima, Yutaka, Uchiyama, Noboru, Chohnabayashi, Naohiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27326370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-016-0060-5