The urinary antigen test for the diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia

Chest

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-11

  Pesola, G R ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035122335     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.119.1.9     Document Type: Editorial

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