Retrospective analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in pediatric fatal pneumonia in Guangzhou, South China

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 791-796

  Ou, Zhi Ying ^a   Zhou, Rong ^a,b,d   Wang, Feng Hua ^a   Lu, Jun Peng ^c   Xia, Jian Qing ^a   Xia, Hui Min ^a   Zhang, Jian Tao ^a   Gong, Si Tang ^a   Deng, Li ^a   Wu, Zao He ^b,d   Zeng, Qi Yi ^a,e  

^a Capital Children Hospital   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^c SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^e Guangzhou Children's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Fatal pneumonia; Immunohistochemistry; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Nested PCR; Pulmonary tissue

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT; MALE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 50949095976     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0009922808318339     Document Type: Article

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