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The Effect of Antibiotic Exposure and Specimen Volume on the Detection of Bacterial Pathogens in Children With Pneumonia

BACKGROUND. Antibiotic exposure and specimen volume are known to affect pathogen detection by culture. Here we assess their effects on bacterial pathogen detection by both culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in children. METHODS. PERCH (Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health) is a case...

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Autores principales: Driscoll, Amanda J., Deloria Knoll, Maria, Hammitt, Laura L., Baggett, Henry C., Brooks, W. Abdullah, Feikin, Daniel R., Kotloff, Karen L., Levine, Orin S., Madhi, Shabir A., O’Brien, Katherine L., Scott, J. Anthony G., Thea, Donald M., Howie, Stephen R. C., Adrian, Peter V., Ahmed, Dilruba, DeLuca, Andrea N., Ebruke, Bernard E., Gitahi, Caroline, Higdon, Melissa M., Kaewpan, Anek, Karani, Angela, Karron, Ruth A., Mazumder, Razib, McLellan, Jessica, Moore, David P., Mwananyanda, Lawrence, Park, Daniel E., Prosperi, Christine, Rhodes, Julia, Saifullah, Md., Seidenberg, Phil, Sow, Samba O., Tamboura, Boubou, Zeger, Scott L., Murdoch, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28575366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix101