Aetiology and presentation of childhood pleural infections in the post-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era in South Africa

BACKGROUND: Complications of respiratory infections including pleural effusion (PE) are associated with a high morbidity. Differentiating between PE caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection and other bacterial infections in endemic areas is difficult in children, thus, impacting treatmen...

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Autores principales: Golden, L, Chaya, S, Reichmuth, K, Visagie, A, Ayuk, A, Kwarteng Owusu, S, Marangu, D, Affendi, N, Lakhan, A, Gray, D, Vanker, A, Zar, H, Zampoli, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8948474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35359691
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2021.v27i4.152

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