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1999. Performance of Pneumococcal Urinary Antigen Testing: Riding the Vaccination Waves?

BACKGROUND: Urinary antigen testing for Streptococcus pneumoniae (PAgT) is simple, rapid, and can still be used days after initiation of antibiotic therapy or when conventional methods are failing. PAgT is recommended by international guidelines in severe community acquired pneumonia (CAP). The test...

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Autores principales: Abeele, Anne-Marie Van Den, Acker, Jos Van, Verfaillie, Charlotte, Cattoir, Lien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253482/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1655