First report on clinical features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in Vietnamese children

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 370-373

  Huong, Phan L T ^a   Thi, Ngo T ^b   Nguyet, Nguyen T T ^b   Van, Ta K ^a   Hang, Dang T ^b   Houng, Vu T T ^a   Anh, Dang D ^b   Sasaki, Tsuguo ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL OF PEDIATRICS   (Viet Nam)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MACROLIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PHARYNGITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TACHYPNEA; THROAT CULTURE; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; MALE; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX FACTORS; VIETNAM;

EID: 36549072869     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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