Evaluation of Binax NOW, an assay for the detection of pneumococcal antigen in urine samples, performed among pediatric patients

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 824-825

  Dowell, S F ^a   Garman, R L ^a   Liu, G ^a   Levine, O S ^a   Yang, Y H ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT CULTURE; URINALYSIS;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CARRIER STATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; NASOPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URINE;

EID: 0035282357     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319205     Document Type: Article

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