Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adult community-acquired pneumonia by PCR and serology

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1491-1495

  Martínez, María A ^a   Ruiz, Mauricio ^b   Zunino, Enna ^c   Luchsinger, Vivian ^a   Avendaño, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c Hospital de Infecciosos Dr Lucio Córdova   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RNA 16S;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILE; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57749174870     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.2008/003814-0     Document Type: Article

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