Time Trend of the Sensitivity of the Pneumococcal Urinary Antigen Test for Diagnosing Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Analysis of 15-Year, Prospective Cohort Data

INTRODUCTION: Whether the sensitivity of the BinaxNOW Streptococcus pneumoniae urinary antigen test kit (BinaxNOW), adjusted by some variables including vital signs, laboratory examinations and pneumonia severity, has been decreasing is unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate whethe...

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Autores principales: Ito, Akihiro, Ishida, Tadashi, Tachibana, Hiromasa, Nakanishi, Yosuke, Yamazaki, Akio, Washio, Yasuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8572932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34339026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-021-00508-5

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