Evaluation of chest radiography, lytA real-time PCR, and other routine tests for diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia and estimation of possible attributable fraction of pneumococcus in northern Togo

Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) is a leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), yet existing diagnostic tools remain inadequate. We aimed to evaluate laboratory and radiological methods for detecting pneumococcal aetiology in CAP patients and to estimate Spn prevalence in this group. All-ag...

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Autores principales: BLAKE, A., NJANPOP-LAFOURCADE, B. M., TELLES, J. N., RAJOHARISON, A., MAKAWA, M. S., AGBENOKO, K., TAMEKLOE, S., MUELLER, J. E., TALL, H., GESSNER, B. D., PARANHOS-BACCALÀ, G., MOÏSI, J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5244441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27852346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268816002211

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