The role of haemophilus influenzae type b in fatal community-acquired pneumonia in Chinese children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 942-944

  Hu, Huili ^a   He, Lejian ^a   Dmitriev, Alexander ^b   Hu, Yiyun ^a   Deng, Jianghong ^a   Zhang, Wenshaung ^a   Yao, Kaihu ^a   Yang, Yonghong ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

China; Community acquired pneumonia; Etiology; Fatal outcome; Haemophilus influenzae type b; In situ PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CHINESE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; FATALITY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 54049115198     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181757b32     Document Type: Article

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