Investigation of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in pediatric population from 12,025 cases with respiratory infection

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 22-27

  He, Xiao yan ^a   Wang, Xing bin ^a   Zhang, Rong ^a   Yuan, Zhao jian ^a   Tan, Jun jie ^a   Peng, Bin ^a   Huang, Yi ^a   Liu, En mei ^a   Fu, Zhou ^a   Bao, Li ming ^a,b   Zou, Lin ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma pneumoniae; P1 gene; PCR; Pediatric; Serology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA; PATHOGENESIS; PHARYNGITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SORE THROAT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84870755413     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.08.027     Document Type: Article

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