Mycoplasma pneumoniae detection with PCR in renal tissue of a patient with acute glomerulonephritis

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1483-1486

  del Carmen Laso, María ^a   Cadario, María Estela ^b   Haymes, Laura ^a   Grimoldi, Irene ^a   Balbarrey, Ziomara ^c   Casanueva, Enrique ^a  

^a Hospital Municipal del Nino   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^c HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PENICILLIN V;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG EDEMA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; OLIGURIA; PERIORBITAL EDEMA; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; RASH; THALASSEMIA; THROAT DISEASE; UREMIA; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; BIOPSY; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KIDNEY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33747825408     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-006-0179-2     Document Type: Article

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