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Rapid optimization of antimicrobial chemotherapy given to pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia using PCR techniques with serology and standard culture

Children (n = 117; mean age 2.4 ± 2.9 years) were diagnosed as having community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) using clinical symptoms, chest X-rays, and hematological data. The causative pathogen was determined using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (6 bacteria), multiple reverse transcription-P...

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Autores principales: Nakayama, Eiichi, Hasegawa, Keiko, Morozumi, Miyuki, Kobayashi, Reiko, Chiba, Naoko, Ubukata, Kimiko, Iitsuka, Taketoshi, Tajima, Takeshi, Sunakawa, Keisuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese Society of Chemotherapy and the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7087912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17982719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10156-007-0535-6