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1363. Assessment and Quantification of Nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization Does Not Discriminate Between Children with Viral and Bacterial Respiratory Infection
BACKGROUND: Pediatric uncomplicated pneumonia can be caused by viruses, bacteria, and atypical pathogens. Unfortunately, readily-available diagnostics do not reliably identify which cases of uncomplicated pneumonia have a bacterial etiology. It has been suggested that measuring pneumococcal nasophar...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776622/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1545 |