Molecular detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adults with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1184-1186

  Dorigo Zetsma, J W ^a   Verkooyen, R P ^a   Van Helden, H P ^a   Van der Nat, H ^a   Van den Bosch, J M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0035098371     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.3.1184-1186.2001     Document Type: Article

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